Example sentences of "we [am/are] only [art] " in BNC.

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1 By the time we meet Odd-Knut coming back to find us we are only a few hundred metres from the camp .
2 WE are only a short distance from the many interesting attractions of both Brighton and Hove and are easy to find , being close to the main road arterials and stations of the two towns .
3 We are only a small organisation and there are many conflicting demands on our time .
4 As we are only a year away from the start of the single market , will my right hon. Friend reassure the public that unnecessary bureaucratic delays will not occur at our ports and airports , to the annoyance of the public ?
5 If we could get Tony 's ma on the list , we are only a step away from having inside info and influence .
6 This year we are only a point behind that pace .
7 So I said well it depends how much there is you know , we we are only a light removal firm , we do n't have Oh no no well there 's no problem there , it 's only half a houseload .
8 We must get the situation straight that the County Council is the ruling authority , we are only a subsidiary as a county and we get our problems on our traffic and our highways as we are only agents to the County Council , and the County Council control the education of Social Services .
9 " We 're only a few , " he said .
10 Er on a slightly bigger scale entertainment again as we 're only a small college , we do tend to liaise with the bigger education establishment in the city , I E Birmingham University , Central England University formerly Birmingham Polytechnic and Aston University .
11 which had been occupied by soldiers , this was our first hut , well by then I was working for the Corporation and of course by virtue of my job with the chief architect I got this house and we were offered this house about two years later for two thousand pounds and we said oh we would n't be staying here for more than ten years in any case and we would n't be bothered to buy it , but then my husband started in business you see soon after he came back and we eventually got the shop and , of course it 's very convenient because we 're only a stone 's throw from the shop you see , so we stayed here
12 Nobody trusts the Trusts , it seems , except the Conservatives and I fear that we 're only a General Election away from a fully privatised Health Service .
13 So that means that er , in th the total we do have to pay in some way or another , is four thousand pounds with sixty but we 'll say we 've already got three thousand four hundred , if all the for , forty people go and they pay twenty five pounds each , that 's another thousand , so we 've got a I think I 've got it right , a , we 're only a hundred and sixty short .
14 because we 're only a small branch , we only carry like one or two maybe
15 Three hundred and we 're only the lower card !
16 S thirty one , if we book it in advance we can get in S thirty one downstairs in the canteen , cos we 're only an hour and half , two hours meeting
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