Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] only [vb base] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course , I 've told you earlier on in the week , that you only get paid on |
| 2 | All the commissions , and you only get paid I say only you get paid commission on the first year . |
| 3 | Even if you only get married once , there will be more speeches to give or hear , at the weddings of your friends or your children . |
| 4 | If you only have limited time to workout , doing these exercises correctly and combining two or more movements will take less time and show better results . |
| 5 | This is one of the things I want you to se see today and this wonderful film I was gon na show today and I hope I 'll show next week , third time lucky , they actually interview the wives , the polygynous wives of of some erm erm guy in Africa , some African erm and they to them they actually ask the wives , why do you , you know why are you married to this man and they say well he feeds us , you know th that 's why we 're married to him , he gives us food and he 's apparently got five this particular man they interviewed , three of them were active and two of them were elderly , and the three active wives are quite open about the fact that this man 's a good provider and therefore they stay with him , but they , they would n't in the case of Australian Aborigines , they would n't stay if they did n't get fed and they only get fed because he 's a good hunter and to be a good hunter you need to go on good terms of men and that 's how it works . |