Example sentences of "it only [vb past] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because of the short life of the sealed unit built into each ball , it only lasted six months . |
| 2 | It was when I was about twelve I broke the front of my tooth so I I had a temporary cap put on , and it only lasted six months and came off ! |
| 3 | It only took six seconds to load each room but some puzzles require you to operate buttons in several rooms , so you would obviously be running between rooms for a while . |
| 4 | When Windows was in the same place it only had 25,000 kits out . |
| 5 | In 1947 it had an average daily circulation of 2 , 134,000 copies but in 1961 it only sold 1,394,000 copies . |
| 6 | Last year it only sold 5,500 houses in 12 months , but this year it has already sold 4,160 houses in the first five months . |