Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] only [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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1 | Brain of Britain — I 'm struggling with todays Sun crossword — I know it 's embarrassing but I 've only got a degree in Chemistry and we all know that chemistry students are amongst other things the partners of defenders with no brains , i.e Weatherall and Newsome . |
2 | ‘ These include four species of cobra but I have only seen a cobra twice , ’ he said . |
3 | But you 've only got a job in the mornings . |
4 | But we 've only got a small supply remember . |
5 | But we 've only got a ti now we 've only got a tiny little lawn |
6 | Er it was known by archaeologists and the Royal Commission of Ancient and Historical Monuments had done a survey , but it had only done a very brief survey , and they said this is part of something left of a medieval building here . |