Example sentences of "only have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The survey also shows that because of insufficient information on non-financial and external factors , directors only have a narrow view of the business on which to base strategic planning and control . |
| 2 | A distinguishing feature of Company Programmes is the team of client directors who not only have a wide experience in industry but represent the main functions of the business . |
| 3 | Contemplative life belongs to those who not only have a keen awareness that life in the world hangs by a thread , but a sense that their own identity and reality does not inhere fundamentally in physical things . |
| 4 | Tackling a black run in a blizzard was a worry , but when you only have a long weekend you ca n't hang around for the sun to shine . |
| 5 | All are welcome no matter if you only have a small plot . |
| 6 | no , I only have a small slice |
| 7 | ‘ The initial screening is nearly completed and we now only have a small number of children left to trace . |
| 8 | Red blood cells in adult mammals only have a limited life span — about 120 days in humans — and are continually being produced . |
| 9 | Bearing this in mind and the fact that you only have a limited time to see it all , we 've put together these special tours . |
| 10 | We only have a limited number of fighter aircraft available . |
| 11 | As I work in the Middle East , I usually only have a short space of time while I 'm home to sort out my musical needs and Colin from my local store , Heads Hands and Feet , has helped me tremendously over the years . |
| 12 | ‘ We only have a short time , ’ Ell said . |
| 13 | They 've uncovered the remains of a first century village and graveyard … but they only have a short time to dig up the relics , before work continues on a pipeline straight through the site . |
| 14 | They 've uncovered the remains of a first century village and graveyard … but they only have a short time to dig up the relics , before work continues on a pipeline straight through the site . |
| 15 | This program is the best of its kind on the market for page making facilities , it is far better than a number of ‘ Commercial ’ pagemaking programs that are popular with users who only have a dot-matrix printer . |
| 16 | ‘ There is no doubt that the pit is viable , but … the miners there only have a second-hand machine they got from British Coal and one coalface … |
| 17 | Further , the transitive verbs watch , follow , and ( more particularly ) elbow are used intransitively , so that these rather threatening actions not only have a disembodied source , but can be interpreted as having either Titus or his whole surroundings as their target . |
| 18 | big like gun in like a staple thing it was , but it was a la , it was an extended one , fitted inside this rubber hose and then , clamp it and they only have a little bit of stomach left so they ca n't eat proper meals |
| 19 | I only have a little goodness left inside . ’ |
| 20 | There is varied evidence that suggests that major geographical moves , either between or within countries , not only have a disruptive effect on people 's lives , but may produce lasting changes . |