Example sentences of "only [vb infin] [pers pn] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Most young people who try sniffing ( and remember , those who try sniffing are only a small minority ) will only do it a few times and stop without any help from adults .
2 If the government would only give me a small piece of land for my people in the Wallowa Valley , with a teacher , that is all I would ask .
3 Additionally , a lot of poor quality hay or grass will only give them a huge belly , and little flesh over the ribs and along the spine .
4 Is it any wonder that we do n't really taste our food any more ? learning to become aware of the flavour of what you eat and drink will not only give you a great deal of pleasure which you may have forgotten but it will also make you more discerning in what you choose to put into your mouth .
5 If you can return it to us within 90 minutes , we will not only give you a new one , but we will give you two new ones . ’
6 Better still , if you do choose to buy the full package of trips , we 'll not only give you a tasty discount off the price , but also FREE membership of Club 18–30 Social , the biggest private club in the U.K. Club Social members get great resort discounts in all our favourite bars and restaurants , and FREE admission to some of the best discos around , PLUS a £10 discount voucher off the price of your next Club 18–30 holiday .
7 you see , we used to when old shoes do you see , you could only use them a certain number of times by welding them up
8 that 'll only cost you a small amount
9 erm , she made me bend my head and I could only bend it a little way and she could see the spasms
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