Example sentences of "only [verb] about one " in BNC.

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1 What lessons , anything arithmetic , mental arithmetic , dictation which I was bad at , my school report was about fair , fair , fair , poor , poor , poor , that 's what mine was , I only got about one excellent .
2 I only found about one say a couple of awkward people , all the twenty years I was in Rhos-y-Bol .
3 Grandma was really slagging her off were n't she Maureen Lipman , oh god , yeah , oh I do n't like her , she has too many programmes , I 've only seen about one
4 You should , you should only have about one person
5 She was tired of younger men : ‘ They only think about one thing . ’
6 probably not , we 're only talking about one night .
7 What is different in the Banbury situation erm is that fact that you are not only talking about one school and it 's education because Banbury School draws not only it 's own eleven to sixteen year old children , who have the option to go forward to the sixth form , but of course all the children that come from the Warriner School at Bloxham , all the children that come from Drayton School , and a certain number of the children who might come from the Roman Catholic Secondary School in Banbury , so there are a whole lot more people involved than just the actual children , and that 's what made Banbury a hybrid .
8 It was now 9.00am , they only had about one hour 's fuel left , enough for 180 miles at the most .
9 In practice one can only talk about one thing at a time , and in this Chapter I shall risk a distorting simplicity by looking at questions of theory largely in isolation from institutional matrices and situations , and concentrating on British activities to the exclusion of the American ones that accompanied or preceded them .
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