Example sentences of "[verb] only recently [vb pp] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They 've only recently wrested their lands , or some of them , from the clutches of the Holy Roman Empire . |
| 2 | At first sight one might think he was taking no part in the uproar , but Toby had only recently completed his own schooldays , and he had soon realized that Hilary controlled it . |
| 3 | Thus provisioned , he invited Louise to come to the banqueting hall to celebrate her birthday , though in a very quiet way , he assured her ; he had not forgotten that she must still be suffering on account of her father , who had only recently taken his last dive down the well in the Residency yard in the wake of so many of his former patients . |
| 4 | Mech-Tool Wood Group made slow progress in the last year since many of the oil companies have only recently completed their offshore Safety Risk Assessments . |
| 5 | I have only recently completed my open water diver training , so I am still a novice at the sport . |
| 6 | While many politicians have only recently seen their green light many diesel engine manufacturers have looked further ahead , and have been developing cleaner engines , principally in response to stringent American legislation . |