Example sentences of "so [pron] [vb mod] only [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is nearly as demanding as the main route so I 'd only do it if the tops are covered in mist or you are absolutely worn out . |
| 2 | From the available information , we can not tell how many of the 1160 deaths in 1986 belong to the 1946 cohort so we can only estimate it to be 1160÷2 = 580 and assume that another 580 of the 1946 cohort will die in 1987 . |
| 3 | The company behind the scam , Mandela , are refusing to fill in any more details , however , so we can only assume it 's another cash-in wind up . |
| 4 | ‘ So we can only hope he gets in touch with me ? |
| 5 | I discovered he was teething — the sucking made his gums sore so he could only do it for a short time . |
| 6 | Yes , Phyllis Henley , the tough professional , would tell him when she had hard information , so he could only conclude she was still working on her lead . |