Example sentences of "it 's only [num] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's only thirty-seven or thirty-eight miles to Stratford — and Lewis here once managed it in half an hour . ’ |
2 | It 's only two and a half thousand population and one bus a day in each direction . |
3 | so what we need is a small unit in there and , and , I mean , it 's only two or three hundred quid er , and a few erm |
4 | On the whole I think it 's a , a good thing , er it 's only five or six years ago that an historian called Paul Kennedy published a book saying that America was in decline as a super power , er and in fact I think what 's happening is that er , there are , there are going to be clusters of super powers now in the world and they 're all more modest than American and the Soviet Union were a few years ago . |
5 | Well you make notes when you 're listening to customers and make notes when you were questioning me did I and it was hard to even if it 's only four or five questions it was hard to pull together . |
6 | It 's only one or two . |
7 | It 's only one and a half . |
8 | It 's only three or four paces , but in that moment he sees Tommy tense his arm at full stretch and turn his head away . |