Example sentences of "[art] only time [pers pn] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Linley , 36 , said : ‘ The only time they can go out is if I am around to escort them to our front garden . ’ |
| 2 | That 's the only time we 'll come round Green . |
| 3 | The only time we may ask you to make out a new schedule is , if at the end of a twelve months period , the amount owing on your Home Management Account is higher than one monthly transfer . |
| 4 | This is really rather unfair because the only time we can really define correctly is in hindsight — when we have already found the solution and are merely inventing a definition that would have led us there ! |
| 5 | Okay , bearing in mind single life , does include a life of another , and the only time we can use that life for another , is the one we mentioned there with where the employer wishes to take a plan on the life of the employee . |
| 6 | The only time it wo n't fall over you is when it 's full of clothes , but the problem is opening the door and getting the clothes in before it falls on you . |
| 7 | That 's the only time it 'll be reversed |
| 8 | I 'd promised my mother I 'd buy her some new central-heating , and the only time it could be fitted was the next week , so I needed to be home for Monday when the workmen came round . |
| 9 | I was a guest of honour ( ! ) at the Annual Conference Dinner at Torquay , along with , Editor of Private Eye ( and at a guess , it is the only time I shall sit down to dinner with him ! ) . |
| 10 | Now that 's the only time I shall have that . |
| 11 | The only time I might lie about my age is if I met a toy boy ! ’ |
| 12 | I 'm based on the moons of Jupiter from now on , and the only time I 'll come back to earth will be strictly on a day-trip basis . |
| 13 | The only time I 'll drink water is owt like this or if I 've one of them Mister Softee cornets . |
| 14 | I , I er , looks like erm teaching eleven fifteen to one fifteen my lunch hour is say one fifteen to two fifteen and technically I can er have it , I could probably , I could be , take off Friday afternoon , it 's the only time I could take off for averaging |
| 15 | It was the only time I can ever remember seeing him with tears in his eyes . |
| 16 | ‘ The only time I can remember him with any coat at all was when we wintered him out as a three or four-year old , which we did deliberately to toughen him up . ’ |
| 17 | It seems the only time I can ever talk to you is on the way to violin lessons and on the way back . " |
| 18 | It 's the only time I can get a break from my family . |
| 19 | The only time I can go is a Saturday afternoon , but I 'm busy this Saturday afternoon . |
| 20 | the only time I can possibly take off |
| 21 | that 's the only time I can take off time off in lieu , which is annoying |
| 22 | I ring up Richard , and Richard says the only time I can see you is seven o'clock Tuesday night , and I 've got no appointment . |
| 23 | because I used to have when I used to go around these for breakfast I 'd always have an orange juice and my cereal and then my fried breakfast it 's the only time I 'd eat a fried breakfast . |
| 24 | The only time he can guarantee not to be called out is during his annual leave , of which plenty of notice is necessary . |
| 25 | That the only time he can see me is next Tuesday night ? |
| 26 | I suppose that 's the only time he could go , you know |
| 27 | The only time she will sit with my mother is if she is called into the living room and the door closed behind her . |
| 28 | And the only time you would get a new pair was if the top part of the shoe |
| 29 | Occasionally , after refreshments — two would go in at two o'clock , two more at half past two , and so on — the only time you could have a natter with your colleague was when you left the station and you saw the sergeant going in for his refreshments . |
| 30 | It is the only time you can tee a ball up where you like ( within the limits of the teeing area ) , and as high as you like . |