Example sentences of "[vb past] was the only [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What followed was the only bit of gamesmanship you could accuse Lee Trevino of . |
| 2 | Her ability to repeat what she heard was the only language task which she could perform at all well . |
| 3 | But if a matter came to a head that withdrawing my labour was the only way to resolve it , that I thought was the only way to resolve it , I 'd go out and do it again . |
| 4 | It seemed to me that the man I recently left was the only person that I did know . ’ |
| 5 | He spent most of his spare time up at Skiplam , where the girl he courted was the only child of a wealthy farmer . |