Example sentences of "only [noun sg] [is] that it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | The only snag is that it costs £125 + VAT to attend . |
2 | My only criticism is that it does n't come out often enough . |
3 | Ami Pro 3.0 does have a word count facility — it is in the Doc Info box accessed via the file menu and so my only complaint is that it entails a four stage process — select File , Select Doc Info , select Update and select OK or cancel to return to your document . |
4 | The only trouble is that it lies quite close to a footbridge and as soon as anyone walks across it I can guarantee I will not get a bite for at least an hour afterwards . |
5 | The only trouble is that it gives me an American accent . |
6 | We now have a splendid new bypass road for which thank you very much , the only problem is that it has halved the traffic but doubled the speeds . |
7 | SIR Edward du Cann has been walking a financial tightrope for so long that the only surprise is that it has taken him so long finally to fall off . |