Example sentences of "[pers pn] be only [verb] [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm only meant to use one tablespoon of it in a whole basin of water and you 've gone and put it all over your head neat ! |
| 2 | See I 'm I 'm only allowed to take fifty pounds worth of rand into the country so I 've got ta do it all in travellers cheques . |
| 3 | If I was only allowed to have one jazz record this would have to be a contender , together with number 8 . |
| 4 | If you are only going to take one form of supplement then desiccated liver should be your choice . |
| 5 | The reason why a lot of Vox amplifiers blow up is because , when you turn the amplifier on , all the preamp tubes and power tubes are powered up , but if you 're only going to use one channel , plug the guitar in that one and take out the valves that you do n't use from the other channels , so the amp is n't quite as hot . |
| 6 | Oh you 're only allowed to have eight cards at one time |
| 7 | Could have said , if if if the finances of that , depends on selling alcohol , then , I think it 's time Norwich City Council made a stand , and say we 're only going to sell non-alcoholic drinks . |
| 8 | Legally they are only required to have one public or open meeting at which the Community Health Council is invited to attend . |
| 9 | One criticism is that they are only designed to accept one uplift tube . |
| 10 | They would soon be arrested for indulging in some pornographic practice when they were only wanting to wash one another 's feet . |
| 11 | I 'm not commenting still not commenting on local issues , but I mean I quite see that acceptable to Mid Sussex and I 'm not doubting the recommendation but erm we 've actually sixty three thousand right sixty three thousand square metres and the other councils took the attitude that we would be nowhere near achieving structure plan and I find myself absolutely clearly what happened in other comebacks they were only going to produce three , two thirds or three quarters of your |
| 12 | no , it 's only going to take five minutes to get there |
| 13 | Some of the barriers I 've built up are going to be chipped away and it 's only going to take one incident and I 'm going to be stuffed . |
| 14 | He 's only waiting to do that because . |
| 15 | The f the thing is if he needs to go in for treatment , he 's only going to get worse if he does n't get it . |
| 16 | ‘ He was only tryin' to make polite conversation with you about the keyboards . |
| 17 | It would be better , she felt , if John were to work with Shirley , the typist , as he was only going to do odd jobs . |