Example sentences of "[adv] got a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We 've only got a small Oxford one .
2 But we 've only got a small supply remember .
3 I mean , I 've only got a five pound note .
4 Donald Michie 's idea of the ‘ human window ’ , the vital importance of making machines comprehensible to human beings , only got a passing reference , while pride of place was given to Ed Fredkin 's musing about computers of the future which will think about ‘ weighty problems we simply ca n't understand ’ .
5 ‘ I 've — I 've only got a hundred pounds in traveller 's cheques .
6 But one must recognize that whatever system one puts in has only got a limited life before it becomes irrelevant , and if the payment is for achievement it must do just that .
7 Bung 'em at the baddies for all you 're worth , but do n't waste 'em — you 've only got a limited supply !
8 Okay , well now , what I would like you to do please er because we 've only got a limited amount of time , er incidentally some of you still have n't divide collecting er a small group going with Peter I
9 ‘ No , we ca n't , we 've only got a cheap day return , have n't we ? ’ he said .
10 I 've only got a thousand Sainsburys to do and we 'll be all done by
11 That 's what annoys me with erm these big company 's you know , opening on Sunday 's really , because er , you can only get the money , I mean they 've only got a certain amount
12 ‘ I 've only got a second hand on my watch .
13 I 've only got a two-person pod . ’
14 In the afternoon we all packed — and had a laff at Paul Weller who 's only got a crap Adidas bag and Peter Hooton who keeps his stuff in a stupid black plimsoll bag — and got the buzz .
15 ‘ Not to worry , she 's only got a short sentence , she 'll be out soon ’ : that 's what people were saying .
16 But I think the actual situation in some of these countries is that erm the loggers especially say like in Sarouac , where the government 's only granted three year licences to logging companies , they 're just going in there , cutting everything down because they 've only got a short space of time , and they 're trying to maximise , obviously , their profit .
17 If you only get a few ideas , you 've only got a few things to look at .
18 Well I have only got a few courts ,
19 Erm , now what that means is , if you ca n't answer the question and you 've only got a few lines down then sort of trying t w blur it a little bit and make it waffly so that there 's something we can point to and say that you 've written something , right ?
20 I 've only got a few books on differentiating .
21 You 've got to pay attention to what you 're doing because you 've only got a few laps . ’
22 ‘ I 've only got a poste-restante address myself , ’ said Flavia .
23 It 's , it 's only got a three inch disk drive on it .
24 No it were Monday when in here cos I was oh I were , Gavin were wanting some toast with jam on and I 'd only got a little bit like that , I says oh you 'll have to wait while your Aunty Margaret brings some more tomorrow .
25 So she said look I 've only got a little bit in my pocket .
26 Oh God you 've only got a little bit
27 Oh , you 've only got a little bag each ’ — and climbed in .
28 They 've only got a little stub though have n't they ?
29 No it 's alright I do n't care I 've only got a little mouth .
30 Just to illustrate how important this thing is , you 've probably all come across and it really irritates me , you see people interviewing people on television and they 've got their clipboard there and they 've obviously got a prepared question so they ca n't falter and fine , that means they 've prepared it .
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