Example sentences of "only [verb] [adv prt] for the " in BNC.
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1 | She was being towed to the breakers when she began to take in water ( probably through the conning tower hatch which was only lashed down for the tow ) and sank . |
2 | The headmaster himself had accused her of only joining up for the uniform . |
3 | She was only joining in for the sake of the others because Murder in the Dark is more fun with five than with four . |
4 | In the second incident , involving the credit card , he had only gone along for the ride , and had not used the card himself , said Mr Harper . |
5 | Only spoke up for the girl . ’ |
6 | See the , the Salvation Army only comes up for the |