Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be the only " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think I 'm the only volunteer who 's ashamed of their early attitude to AIDS and I 'm only glad that we had the sense , collectively , to listen to reason before the calls began . |
| 2 | OK , maybe it seems harsh , but I do n't think I 'm the only one who gets slightly bugged by dropouts trying to make me feel like I 'm insensitive and uncaring if I do n't pay for their drink . |
| 3 | OK , maybe it seems harsh , but I do n't think I 'm the only one who gets slightly bugged by dropouts trying to make me feel like I 'm insensitive and uncaring if I do n't pay for their drink . |
| 4 | ‘ How do you know I am the only one they targeted ? |
| 5 | I found I was the only woman in the upstairs room of the Albert in Kings Cross , listening to a man in a leather jacket giving an introductory talk which seemed to assume that we were all men . |
| 6 | When I arrived I found I was the only newspaperman so involved , and Mains had his men out on the main field . |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't know about that , but I do know it 's the only good look I 'm going to get for months so I 'm making the most of it . ’ |
| 8 | They say it 's the only way to save nearly forty jobs . |
| 9 | But others say it 's the only way to avoid accusations of a whitewash . |
| 10 | Student leaders say it 's the only way they can fight for their rights . |
| 11 | Shock tactics.Parents of drink-drive victim say it 's the only way . |
| 12 | OLD salt Sydney Barnes , 83 , turned up for a naval reunion and found he was the only one there . |
| 13 | ‘ Why do Americans always think theirs is the only country that 's part of the modern world ? ’ |
| 14 | He said that he believed I was the only person who could carry the country through . |
| 15 | He said he believed I was the only person who could carry the country through . |
| 16 | He said that he believed I was the only person who could carry the country through … |
| 17 | ‘ I imagine you 're the only serious candidate . |
| 18 | ‘ She says you 're the only one who can tell anyway . |
| 19 | That ti I was at er canteen at erm and I took my plate , I was there thre two or three days and she says you 're the only one that 's ever brought the plate back . |
| 20 | James smiled at Barbara , and she found herself smiling back ; his charm was the kind that , while it is directed at you , makes you feel you are the only person in the world . |
| 21 | By ordering the fourth Trident submarine , the Conservatives show they are the only party to be trusted with defending Britain . |
| 22 | She said she gave it to her daughter because she believed it was the only drug which could help alleviate her condition . |
| 23 | He says it 's the only way they can survive . |
| 24 | ‘ She says it 's the only life I know , and I might want to join just because of that . |
| 25 | The company says it 's the only way to get its operation back on its feet . |
| 26 | Calder Publications says it is the only authorised publisher of the title and will have its own hardcover edition available in the spring . |
| 27 | I know why you are so jumpy , Mama , but you must n't think you are the only one who is being put out . |
| 28 | ‘ Do you think you are the only one who is asked to give lectures ? |
| 29 | Do you think you 're the only one to be conned by experts ? ’ |
| 30 | D' you think you 're the only one in the world with an excuse for hatred ? |