Example sentences of "only [vb base] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Secondly , private garages only count as part of the limit on house extensions if they are within 5 metres of the house , otherwise they are treated in the same way as other outbuildings . |
2 | Maybe the men only operate as child carers for eight per cent of the time because of what women have done . |
3 | deletes all packages which only exist as issue 00.00Z and which were reserved before the specified date |
4 | ‘ The waste and desert appearance is partly caused by the vast extent of the common lands belonging to the towns and villages , the system of management of which is ruinous in the extreme , and the finest districts , capable of enriching the proprietors and the country at large , are abandoned to , and only serve as pasture for goats , sheep or a few asses . ’ |
5 | As we climbed higher the jungle became more marshy and exotic , with the sort of plants you usually only see as plastic decorations . |