Example sentences of "[noun sg] i only " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah I mean like when I was in the park I only did it between because I was only really talking to one person at one time , but I mean like I could n't remember anywhere . |
| 2 | ‘ You 've got to tell Mum I only said what you told me to . ’ |
| 3 | Yeah , on my , on my bread , so I wan na spread it , mum I only want one piece of lunch meat |
| 4 | Mum I only |
| 5 | It was a dramatic and impractical outfit of a kind I only expected to see on the male models who posed in the more outlandish fashion magazines that our rich clients brought aboard Wavebreaker , yet Jesse Isambard Sweetman managed to wear the elaborate style with an elegant insouciance . |
| 6 | No matter how realistic and cautious I tried to be about changes at home , in my heart I only wanted reassurance that things would be as before . |
| 7 | Whether she ever told what she 'd found I never discovered , but for my own part I only wanted to forget the whole frightening incident . |
| 8 | It struck me as I fumblingly dialled the number that it would be better to go out to a kiosk , where I would be more sure of privacy , but having come to this decision I only wanted to hurry , hurry — every minute 's delay seemed dangerous . |
| 9 | At present I only wish to draw attention to a possible ambiguity in a crucial move . |
| 10 | ‘ But for your sake I only hope you 're not in it too deeply . ’ |
| 11 | ( A further refinement of the joke I only heard later . |
| 12 | Wait a minute me only |
| 13 | I 'd taken a lot , but at the end of the day I only had a set of photographs that everybody else had — a load of people on a march . |
| 14 | I 'd taken a lot , but at the end of the day I only had a set of photographs that everybody else had — a load of people on a march . |
| 15 | ‘ During the day I only paint when he 's asleep , and sometimes for the extra hour if he 's happy playing beside me . |
| 16 | I only know one person I only know one bus driver with children . |
| 17 | That night I only slept a little , dreaming of the red room at Gateshead . |
| 18 | I do n't remember the paper I only look at the front and the back on a Friday , well pick it up and have a look |
| 19 | On to the Poet Laureate , Lord Tennyson and Volume I only of his Works , a book which ordinarily , as an odd volume , might well have been sold for £1 or less had not the inscription on the title turned it into a desirable association item . |
| 20 | and had narked and sparked at my comment I only had one decentish pair of black shoes for meetings and/or interviews and I have remedied that now back here using X 's advanced ( if a little critical ) birthday money . |
| 21 | Madam Deputy Speaker I only wanted to make a short intervention er er on this point and I think I will return to it from time to time because it is a perennial , annual problem of every time the minister introduces a a rule and regulation we can understand it 's extremely useful and how can one say that er regulations about fraud are not useful , it 's just the culture of our country has been besieged by these rules and regulations and I 'm surprised that anybody can actually make any profit or do any business simply because of the weight of officialdom and the weight of rules and regulations which prevents them from getting above er the the surface . |
| 22 | I think that is a lot of infection about and I know what brought on my cold , it was going out with Mark to Lathenham , and instead of wearing my anorak I only wore my lambs wool throw over , and I got jolly chilled coming out of the car and going into Lathenham church . |
| 23 | The only thing I only I do n't know all the names of some of the people . |
| 24 | Unfortunately I do n't have a phone number I only have an address . |
| 25 | Radio operator Paul , who is serving with the Second Battalion Royal Irish Regiment , said : ‘ Gillian is the perfect bride I only hope I can be as good a husband . ’ |
| 26 | But I I that way I only have to hear it once . |
| 27 | But I 'm sure John will go into a lot of detail I only needed to mention . |
| 28 | I live on the reserve from March until early December and during this time I only go over to the mainland about once a month . |
| 29 | In fact I only had time now because I had left Rebecca parked in her pram outside the supermarket . |
| 30 | In fact I only missed one prep . |