Example sentences of "she [is] only a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ After all , ’ she reminded them , ‘ she 's only a wee bit of a thing . |
| 2 | ‘ Exactly on the hour , and if she 's only a couple of minutes late , you sing out , Bainbridge , because I shall want to know . ’ |
| 3 | Whatever Gran says about her , she 's only a woman , not some sort of witch . |
| 4 | ‘ She 's only a little opera singer , ’ Philippe said unhappily . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's true I like Fanny best , although she 's only a maid . |
| 6 | ‘ She 's only a baby , ’ is the cry . |
| 7 | Ma nods , looks pleadingly and tells me in her love-voice : ‘ She 's only a tiny baby , Jimbo . |
| 8 | ‘ … she 's only a child , Hywel . |
| 9 | ‘ Adamus — she 's only a child . ’ |
| 10 | She 's only a child . |
| 11 | She 's only a child . |
| 12 | SHE 'S ONLY A FUCKING TV ACTRESS ! |
| 13 | ‘ She 's only a kid . ’ |
| 14 | She 's only a babe . |
| 15 | ‘ She 's only a circumstance of self that nothing reconciles . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Well , she 's … she 's only a child . ’ |
| 17 | She 's only a child still , but she 's a very knowing child , impressionable and sensitive . |
| 18 | I mean , that 's all she is , yet , she 's she 's only a bloody |
| 19 | Well she 's only a tot is n't she ? |
| 20 | Cos we 're having , not problems , but at school it really it 's unfortunate because she was put in a third year , and she 's only a third year now and she was on a third year class last year . |
| 21 | But I do n't want to forget him , it 's not you forget it save your own life , you see er Irene one Wales , er she 's Greek , she 's only a young woman , she lost her husband I think two years ago and she 's already , cos you needs , delicate and people , people keep on thinking that you , you , you do n't want nobody then , you land in a mental home or stroke or , or something |
| 22 | she 's only a pup. some dogs do . |
| 23 | Yeah he said I 've forgotten about it Blue 's forgotten about it he said , but she wo n't let it rest he said he said it 's Well she 's a child , she 's only a child Geoff that 's |
| 24 | Oh , but she 's only a |
| 25 | She 's only a little woman ! |
| 26 | Oh she 's not forty , she 's only a young lass , she 's pregnant mind |
| 27 | Aye might of been her then , she 's only a young lass |
| 28 | she 's only a little doll |
| 29 | I mean she 's only a little doll is n't she . |
| 30 | It is interesting to note , in the context of the present nationalist uprising in Scotland , that while the Queen is Defender of the Faith ( ironically , a title first bestowed on Henry VIII by the Pope ) and Head of the Church of England , she is only a member of the Church of Scotland . |