Example sentences of "have only [verb] with " in BNC.

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1 In retrospect , what I found fascinating at the time ( and this feeling has only increased with time and further thought ) was that all the crew just did what I would have told them had I been able to make contact with them .
2 He moves in with the cunningness and surety of a wild cat which so far has only played with its victims .
3 Cram , who has hardly set the world alight this year with just one win in four races during a campaign disrupted by inevitable calf and hamstring trouble , has only flirted with the odd 5,000m race in the past .
4 But so far , the feminist psychology of androgyny has only dealt with the power of discourses of gender in its self-criticisms , not in its investigations , where it continues to address femininity and masculinity on equal terms .
5 He said that while some of the pupils may have only experimented with drugs , there was always the worry that they would go on to try other , harder drugs .
6 I 've ever , I 've only slept with him once .
7 He had only danced with her once , a fast number that involved a lot of flashy twirling and spinning and no holding at all .
8 Besides my mother 's whispered asides with their garnish of guilt , I had only brushed with two cancer sufferers in my life .
9 It is a great misfortune for my book to come out with it ( though I am glad it was written before it ) : if it had only appeared with The Present and the Past .
10 The kingdom of Italy , the second big new state to emerge from the wars of the mid-century , had only to deal with a few French-speaking communities and some Germans in Venetia ; it did not yet have to face a minorities problem .
11 Christina wanted to remind him that he had only helped with the backing and that the real work had been done by Stephen and her , but she kept quiet and instead watched Jean Reece-Carlton as she turned away from a gloating Robert in disgust , muttering something under her breath .
12 This fact was disastrous to us , as we had only brought with us just enough food for a one night camping trip , with the minimum of emergency rations , and we had eaten most of this .
13 Anglicans and Protestants now not only heard the first systematic teaching on the word of God in the Church ever formulated by a Catholic Council ( for Trent had only dealt with particular points at issue with the Reformers ) , but also admired it .
14 Left message with reception that I had only dealt with three calls — no more time to deal with any others .
15 I do n't know if this was true , but she told me she had only slept with the man once .
16 Yeah , but they have only to do with things like national security and and
17 They say I have only flirted with a temporary vice and its vice-keeper and , having survived them both , I am still me and I am no junkie .
18 ‘ I do n't know because I have only played with Rush , ’ said Dalglish .
19 The edible crab , Cancer pagurus , is undoubtedly stronger and well able to cope with larger Nucella , but the adults live offshore so that intertidal dog-whelks have only to contend with juveniles .
20 We have only dealt with a parametrised objective function so far in the section .
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