Example sentences of "only [adv] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 31 | I am by no means inclined to consider Diodorus a mere copyist of his sources , and I know only too well that by stylistic criteria one could prove that Sir Ronald Syme is the author of some of the books written by his pupils . |
| 32 | But actually the Greeks in their most creative period knew only too well that the basis of existence is horrific . |
| 33 | And once Julius had made his mind up about something , Jessamy knew only too well that he never changed it . |
| 34 | She knew only too well that his bed probably would n't be empty ; was he so desperately in need of fresh conquests that he would attempt to seduce Shae while Marianne kicked her heels downstairs , awaiting her turn ? |
| 35 | But I know only too well that you do not love me , that you are marrying me for Papa 's dollars , and that I can not bear . |
| 36 | The hon. Gentleman knows only too well that in his autumn statement my right hon. Friend the Chancellor was able to announce a £1.4 billion boost to the railways and London Transport and an increase of more than 10 per cent . |
| 37 | My hon. Friend the Minister knows only too well that that desire has caused concern to parents in Bexley . |
| 38 | He knew only too well that he had something that Amaranth wanted very badly indeed access to the Arden candidate 's selection committee . |
| 39 | Joshua , who had been in the Commons for over twenty years , knew only too well that there had never been a woman in the Conservative Whips ' Office . |
| 40 | He knew only too well that keeping the peace at home required most of his attention . |
| 41 | Knowing only too well that she had committed herself , that she was in too deep now to change her story , she declared , ‘ It does n't make any difference whether you re-phrase the question or not , the answer 's still the same . ’ |
| 42 | Alas , one knows only too well that if Life magazine had had to cough up just one dollar for every time one has oneself cried ‘ Eureka ’ , or its golfing counterpart , that American publication would have been bled dry . |
| 43 | She knows only too well that if she finishes in front of McColgan , she is also likely to be the winner of the race . |
| 44 | ‘ But Harry may know only too well that through him the secret of this grave 's no secret . |
| 45 | A second role of coins in the study of portraiture lies in the help that they may give in the identification of other portraits , particularly sculptures , since it is only very rarely that the latter 's accompanying inscriptions have survived to identify them . |
| 46 | Royal Air Force records are fuller and more accurate than those of the S.A.S. From these I have learned only very recently that the Stirling concerned ( LJ 850 ) belonged to 620 Squadron . |
| 47 | Old prejudices die hard and it is only very recently that chapels have been noticed at all in guide books or architectural histories . |
| 48 | In addition it was only very recently that the company had the expensive machinery necessary to translate some of the more sophisticated effects she wished to produce , and even this was being constantly updated . |