Example sentences of "[vb base] only [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Most supervisory boards meet only twice a year . |
2 | Old shrub roses , particularly centifolias , enjoy clay , but flower only once a season . |
3 | At second interview however they said it was no problem to them to visit her , and that they now go only once a week , and ‘ do not mind carrying on ’ . |
4 | Those wanting to stay throughout the season do so , but they constitute only about a quarter of initial recruitments and come disproportionately from the category of " persons who work in the holiday Industry " and usually occupy the more skilled jobs . |
5 | This is clearly a better place to sell razor blades than Azerbaijan , where the men say they shave only once a week , or , if they want to look their best , every other day . |
6 | I could n't really cope with this separation , despite that fact that we live only about a minute from the SCBU . |
7 | On a visit to Mrs Chamberlin she explained that she did not like to leave her aunt and would from then on come only once a week , and she put it about that for the moment , neither she nor her aunt would be at home on Wednesday afternoons . |
8 | Imagine friends that you see only once a year , say at Christmas time . |
9 | Though 130,000 passports represent only about a quarter of Macao 's population , most recipients are the professionals and businessmen who make up the backbone of the enclave economy . |