Example sentences of "it [vb -s] only [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As a consequence , it has only been possible to describe a few of the phenomena which have been observed .
2 It has only been burning coal in it !
3 In relaying decisions to the member governments , it has only been able to recommend .
4 Yes , it does : and that is why art directors love it — though it has only been fashionable for about 20 years .
5 ‘ I need help getting on and off the train and British Rail provides a ramp for this , but for about a month it 's only been possible for me to arrive or leave the station before 3.15pm .
6 ‘ Umm … although it 's only been half-restored to its original state , and so there 's a lot of work to be done .
7 and it 's only been open for what two or three years
8 ya , they 're feeling their way it 's only been open
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