Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] only [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I 've only seen one or two , can we think about photocopying them if it 's that thin , because by the time it gets to me sometimes it 's not legible . |
| 2 | I want to subscribe to TSB , but I 've only got ancient copies of it , and do n't know how much it costs to subscribe thesedays , what the address is and who to make the cheque out to and all that . |
| 3 | I have observed that this species can breed at sizes of little more than 1″ , but I have only seen this happen where a larger adult in my colony has died and been replaced by a young fish . |
| 4 | After getting an explanation , he replied : ‘ But I have only got one key . ’ |
| 5 | But she had only gone two steps when Guido spoke again . |
| 6 | but we 've only got two now . |
| 7 | Yeah but we 've only got two ! |