Example sentences of "only [subord] [pers pn] [vb base] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Newcomers are welcome to the group next term — but only if they 've had some experience of tap dancing . |
| 2 | ‘ Only if you promise to have lunch with me tomorrow ! ’ he demanded outrageously . |
| 3 | It 's only because we 've had the bad luck to find ourselves in competition with Robert and Ian , otherwise we could have had all their present clients . ’ |
| 4 | " That 's only because you 've had no practice , " Bower-bird said reassuringly . |
| 5 | But they do so only after they 've had their seven rehearsals . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You know it 's only when I 've had a drink I stop hearing those damned machines . ’ |