Example sentences of "we [vb base] only a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have as many lovely things here as on the Mountain of Butterflies but we lack only a prophet and the eyes and emotions to see them . |
| 2 | In this document , therefore , we list only a selection . |
| 3 | We hear only a fraction of this animal chatter . |
| 4 | ‘ We 've only a yard and a bit out the front . |
| 5 | We have only a water tanker this week , so no showers . |
| 6 | ‘ We were late starters in Italy ; we have only a minute presence , ’ Ribas says . |
| 7 | Now , we do n't know how long the interview went on , it 's quite likely we have only a snippet of the conversation . |