Example sentences of "can only [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Gould , forced to operate at the lower end of the transfer market as Coventry tighten their belts , can only gaze in wonder as Dalglish spends multi-millionaire Jack Walker 's money .
2 If you choose the ‘ one direction ’ option , you can only wellie it in the direction you 're facing .
3 The Tories are , as in 1966 , once more devoid of ideas and can only resort to attacking and insulting the other parties .
4 Her lips are so swollen she is unable to eat and can only sip drinks through a straw .
5 No you ca n't , you , you only have , you can only hand write .
6 The decision can only fuel speculation that it is suffering badly in the heat of an overcrowded Sparc-compatible marketplace that it once had to itself .
7 Observe that the process is free to execute any of the corresponding SKIP guards ( unc and can only deadlock if it does execute one of these guards .
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