Example sentences of "[was/were] only [adv] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well you were only here two gos ago . |
| 2 | concrete stairs and , George nearly killed himself on them one morning , but er , and we tried everything to get out of there you know , no one would exchange a two bedroom maisonette for a house and of course I longed for a garden , but , and er George got a job in Hatfield and they offered this three bedroom house The Commission for The New Town , rent was cheaper than here , so we moved over there , but er , as I say we were only there two , three years and we came back again , we were over here , we used to come over here three times a week , when we lived there did n't we ? |
| 3 | And , you could n't blame her June cos they were only there two years . |
| 4 | There were only really two interesting questions about the election in Northern Ireland . |
| 5 | Doyle let the little group of people walk on until it was only about two hundred metres away . |
| 6 | At Machrie , Kilchoman , the mill has been made into a house and there was a millstone there which was only about two inches thick ; another thin stone was on the south bank of the Saligo river at NR208639 , which is not far away . |
| 7 | Although it was only about two shillings I think it was a lot of money for her you know . |
| 8 | And on the ones cos they were trying to s screw us down to the floor and on the popular metric where they I knew they were gon na they could find better suppliers , I was only about two per cent on some of those . |
| 9 | And er of course he alerted the other two fellows and there were no fighting there was only about two little fire extinguishers on the tower . |
| 10 | she was only about two and a half there |
| 11 | I think it was only about two ninety nine . |
| 12 | But it was only about two shops that showed any signs of life . |
| 13 | He was only about two meters away from me and he was like shooting me in the back . |