Example sentences of "only get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well because I was in the office I got a pound a week , you see , and the , do you know the Manageress there who , she was the Manageress then sorry , I 've got a photograph and she said that when she was Manageress at Colchester and she only got fifteen shillings a week |
| 2 | If you had joined at Paris , then you received a ticket back there ; if , however , you had joined at Marseilles , then you only got fifteen francs to get you down the line from Aubagne . |
| 3 | A new actor only got six shillings a week , and there was n't work every week . |
| 4 | They were hoping to get their skis and parkers sorted out so that they could get off I think tomorrow but they only got five days skiing cos they leave again , either Sunday morning or Saturday night . |
| 5 | only got thirty bob left . |
| 6 | you only got two carpets to sort out and a bit of lino rather than having a different one with this one and a different one for that one and then a different one for |
| 7 | I only got two things , there then |
| 8 | Was moaning about she had to buy three Christmas presents and she only got two kids So Ann turned round and said oh you 're fucking well mad I got to buy five presents and I 've only got two kids . |
| 9 | Well the total is always three sixty all the way round but was this when you had a million pound pocket money or when you only got four pence a week . |
| 10 | I only got four sultanas |
| 11 | We had to quickly change it back , but I only got one hook done up and she had to go holding one hand behind her back for the whole scene . |
| 12 | ‘ I only got one memory of me ma 's face . ’ |
| 13 | Er , only got one persons |
| 14 | This last results she only got one pass . |
| 15 | You only got one shot — this was live television — and I stood in the wings , rigid with fear , listening to my heart booming . |
| 16 | You only got one shot left . |
| 17 | I only got one packet cos they 're cheap in Gateway and I thought well if if they 're alright might just go on them then . |
| 18 | Only got one eye . |
| 19 | only got one eye . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm not sure whether I should be flattered or otherwise , ’ her host drawled , and she decided on the spot that she hated men with sophisticated wit — was he saying that he took it as a compliment , or not , that he only got one mention at lunchtime ? |
| 21 | We only got one bag . |
| 22 | We only got one bag . |
| 23 | And only got one sprout ? |
| 24 | We only got one corner in the entire first half . |
| 25 | The small branches only got one delegate and that would be the part time secretary branch secretary he would attend . |
| 26 | He was the gentleman , of good character and with important friends , and only got seven years . ’ |
| 27 | It was on the agenda and at seven o'clock the at night they eh they adjourned the meeting cos they only got half way through the agenda |
| 28 | People on the parish only got ten shillings a week to live on and I often used to wonder how those who got drunk could afford it . |
| 29 | But the government was overridden by the Treasury , we only got 270 acres . |
| 30 | I only got this book last week . |