Example sentences of "'s only [adv] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's only just been finished but the plan is to have four people living there — three clients or whatever and one person sponsored by us , probably a member of staff . |
| 2 | Because erm the actual functional group on the end it 's only just it 's only just been moved |
| 3 | He died five years ago but the museum 's only just been finished on the Mall below Capitol Hill . |
| 4 | We ca n't look into it because it 's only just been given to us . |
| 5 | A widow who 's only just been allowed home from hospital after suffering a stroke has been robbed as she lay in bed . |
| 6 | But like all the other previous employees , he 's only just been told about the loan : |
| 7 | The car 's only just been serviced so I 'll take it back to the garage . |
| 8 | It 's only just been serviced so I would have had something to say if there 'd been a problem . |
| 9 | Well Hannah 's only just been on a second ago . |
| 10 | Tied up with poll tax , it was done before poll tax was erm it 's only just been announced because there 's been a lot of negotiations going on , but the figure was committed before poll tax came into being — right ? |
| 11 | It 's a new one that 's only just been around for the last fifty years . |
| 12 | I 've spent the last two years converting this place in my spare time ; it 's only recently been habitable enough to live in . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Look at the one wearing the collar , then or now , there 's only ever been one liar , and it 's the Holy Roman Empire . ’ |
| 14 | " There 's only ever been one other person , " I said , stumbling over the words so that they sounded false even to me . |
| 15 | Phone in one hand , and sandwich in the other , that 's Linda , but she tells me she 's a good cook , and erm , she 's also told me there 's only , she 's only ever been with one guy in her life , |
| 16 | he 's only once been beaten at Cheltenham . |