Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun prp] [conj] only [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The three asserted that their only observation had been to suggest that because such a rumour was circulating it would be wise for it to be firmly denied or some enquiry made , and that they had not made any allegation against Profumo but only a suggestion for his benefit . |
2 | Membership of the Town Boys represents the last promotion in the career of the football fan at Oxford and only the most committed are eligible . |
3 | there is much to see from any window in England if only the viewer is prepared to try and understand it . |
4 | My father said Eden should have kept the troops in Suez and only the British had moral integrity . |
5 | Not quite a woman — because I wanted to do things with Gittel that only a man was supposed to want to do ; not quite a man — because I wanted Gittel to do the same things back to me . ’ |
6 | Two watch-worthy Frenchmen , Jean-Noel Pariente , 30 , and Lionel Fainfray , 29 , whose Arthur brand of men 's underpants sells 800,000 pairs in France after only a couple of years in existence , are preparing a charge into the UK market . |