Example sentences of "only [verb] for [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She only asked for one word to be removed . ’ |
| 2 | The guidance says that Kenneth Clarke , the Health Secretary , ‘ is minded ’ to go for Japanese-style pendulum arbitration — where the arbiter would be free only to find for one party or the other , and would not be able to compromise . |
| 3 | But the pastor only came for one service every two weeks even then , in the war . ’ |
| 4 | But where the qualification is the doing of something of value to the seller , and where the qualification only suffices for one sale and must be reacquired before another sale , I find it hard to regard the repeated acquisitions of the qualification as anything other than parts of the consideration for the sales . |
| 5 | She 's only going for one class . |
| 6 | Each new barrel costs £1.50 ; they are normally only used for one race and there are 50 barrels on a raft . |
| 7 | Erm you gave your business card , sorry you gave your buyer 's guide first and Steve raised an objection then about do you find it a problem only selling for one company |
| 8 | He is still very young and has only played for one season ( Wilko let him do a degree first , a 1st in chemisty ) . |
| 9 | As our plans only allowed for one day on Mykines , we made the hølmur our main target , and after leaving our things in the empty house in which we had arranged to spend the night , we set off to follow the steep cliff path which leads to the bridge . |
| 10 | The great advantage over owning a holiday home in the normal way is that the buyer only pays for one week instead of fifty-two . |
| 11 | The committee 's just the cover , I only work for one man . |