Example sentences of "only [adv] out [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He then announces , only somewhat out of breath , that the law guarantees compensation to Mrs. McLoughlin , whatever anyone else might think . |
| 2 | Only just out of their teens , they can — and do — earn millions of dollars a year , mostly with exclusive contracts to international cosmetic and fashion houses . |
| 3 | Under his gaze she had to go to the sitting-room where she had slept , while he knew why she went and knelt by the sleeping-bag , which was only just out of his line of sight . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm sorry — I 'm only just out of bed . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's only just out of the sick bay himself , and he might fall over and open up that cut again . ’ |
| 6 | The Democratic party has won the presidency only once out of the last six elections since 1964 . |
| 7 | Usually kittiwakes are seen only far out at sea in winter ; this one must have been blown inland , to die . |
| 8 | and the discipline is only there out of respect |