Example sentences of "[pron] only [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Doing nothing only sawing all day .
2 Look mom , the pick of satellite films mom , I mean three of them only get two stars .
3 The 1982 and 1984 BCS between them only uncovered two cases of attempted rape and 17 and 18 sexual assaults respectively ( Jones et al .
4 Well the City in fact has twenty one Community Centres , most of which have bars , some of them only have small bars that open maybe once a week , others have very large bars , and especially the ones with the larger bars I think are willing to take on such a project .
5 But here 's another key tip for those Vox users out there : I only use one channel .
6 ‘ Brendan designed it for hop pellets but I only use whole hops . ’
7 I only ask this question because devotees of this composer have probably never been in a better position to acquire a good cross-section of his output on disc .
8 It did n't take long and I only spotted one word with more than one syllable . ’
9 And he said well just get yourself home and tell your father that I want it paid for this time because I only replaced that glass last week , which he had
10 I only remember one thing that she said and I do n't know when she said it :
11 I only managed 26th place taking 43 minutes , but Howard Moiser came 14th with a very credible time of 38.10 minutes , ’ he said .
12 The frontispiece from a copy of the music from the Peer Gynt suite by Grieg was a beautiful piece of artwork even before it was decorated , so I only arranged some flowers in two of the corners , rather than all the way round , which would have overpowered the original design .
13 ‘ I never waited so long to play a match and I only played three games .
14 ‘ Bathsheba , ’ he said , coming closer , ‘ If I only knew one thing — whether you 'd allow me to love you , and marry you after all — if I only knew ! ’
15 Her analysis is a rich one and I shall rely heavily on it even though I only take two aspects of her findings .
16 There are a lot more people than that , there , I only put one advert .
17 I only put that dress on to cover up some bad drawing .
18 I only spent six years of my childhood there during the war years .
19 We had to quickly change it back , but I only got one hook done up and she had to go holding one hand behind her back for the whole scene .
20 I only got one memory of me ma 's face . ’
21 I only got one packet cos they 're cheap in Gateway and I thought well if if they 're alright might just go on them then .
22 I only got two things , there then
23 I only got four sultanas
24 I only got this book last week .
25 ‘ Well , you know I only get five shillings pocket money ; he pays for everything . ’
26 And I only get this sort of breakfast when you 're angry , he thought .
27 I , I I only get three pound in the office .
28 What if they only pay a pound an hour , are only part-time , I only get twenty pounds a week ?
29 I only claim six night visits a week , although I usually do 60 .
30 Apart from that , I only crack chemmy gear or else things like dikes and Tuinal .
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