Example sentences of "[verb] he have only " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some time later found he had only one shoe on . |
| 2 | He added he had only table knives in his kitchen . |
| 3 | One player says he 's only had his cycle this term and finds it very diifficult and he falls off a lot and hurts himself . |
| 4 | It seemed he 'd only half heard her . |
| 5 | He wore a sailor 's short sword by his side , and I noticed he had only three fingers on his left hand . |
| 6 | Meurdesoif , whose firm agreed to pay a £1,250 fine , claimed he had only had a few drinks with lunch on a cross-channel ferry . |
| 7 | He has been told he has only months to live , but the case could take two years before the Court of Session in Edinburgh . |
| 8 | Seeing him in good spirits now , Boswell teased him for his earlier hesitancy , called him ‘ a delicate Londoner … a macaroni ’ , and Johnson defended himself with an unserious disingenuousness by saying he had only feared not finding a horse able enough to carry him . |
| 9 | That 's what he said , and he kept on saying he had only four thousand five hundred pounds or something , that 's all the money he had , he was on about that all the time . |
| 10 | Did I gather he had only just arrived back ? ’ |
| 11 | He felt he had only come alive when he started surfing . |
| 12 | We all knew he had only a few weeks left to live . |
| 13 | Then he remembered the guard back at Wissembourg and knew he had only a limited time to cover his tracks . |
| 14 | In many ways she was her father 's daughter , and she knew he had only loved one woman — her mother . |
| 15 | I 'm sorry , ’ she apologised , her action in not leaving a note seeming poor thanks now that she knew he had only been trying to protect her from himself when he 'd called her clinging . |
| 16 | He was an arrogant man who thought he had only to crook his finger and she would come running . |
| 17 | Was he really so unbelievably sure of his charms that he thought he had only to indicate his wishes for them to be fulfilled ? |
| 18 | ‘ Yeltsin … left the Congress because he understands he has only one partner left with whom he can talk . |
| 19 | The hearing admitted he had only agreed to appear in court if his wife and children were flown back to Britain with him at the cost of £4,000 . |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , I think he 'd only just realised himself . |
| 21 | And I think he 'd only had one . |
| 22 | When I had finished he had only two things to say . |
| 23 | Yes , and he goes arriving he 's only got Frances then James and that I 'm sure is . |
| 24 | He uses around 100 cubic metres per year and estimates he has only saved about £10 each year because his house has a relatively low rateable value . |
| 25 | He said he had only offered to use the truncheon as a sex aid but desisted when she shook her head . |
| 26 | He said he had only a brief look at the course before the race . |
| 27 | Mark Whiteside ( 18 ) , said he had only recently started modelling but that it had all been good fun . |
| 28 | District head postmaster John Ensoll said he had only received complaints going back to December last year . |
| 29 | He said he had only repeated to the salesmen what Mr Runciman had said , that it was not a vintage year . |
| 30 | He said he 'd only meant to frighten the victim , not kill him . |