Example sentences of "you only [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cop told Phillis , ‘ Ye only need tae touch him . ’ |
| 2 | Ye only need about three goes of crack and ye 've got yerself an addiction problem . |
| 3 | ‘ You only win things when you do what you think is right . |
| 4 | ‘ I sometimes think you only invite me so that I can pay the bill . ’ |
| 5 | You only spread it in a square no bigger than the width of the roller . |
| 6 | Every is going to be female , now does that mean to say , that if no males apply , or if you only advertise for someone female , which I presumably erm , actually going to er run the impossibly do it . |
| 7 | Er , I must declare an , an interest because I am a , a court lawyer , but I think that a lot of people say no because of the media pres , presentation , you only hear bad stories , they do n't hear the good , good stories about the attempts to make the courts more efficient and I think that on the whole and with the circumstances that the courts have to deal with they do a very good job . |
| 8 | very much so , yeah , you only hear what they want you to hear |
| 9 | Yeah because I mean if there , if you 've got a high instep it still do n't matter because you only widen your laces do n't you ? |
| 10 | But I think the problem is that you you only concentrate on little bits at a time . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , you only object … you only defend the Jews because your husband is a Jew . |
| 12 | You only let it out to the girls because you got a shock when they said they 'd seen . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't know if it should be that important if everything we do is based on good sound scientific principles , because if people perhaps in the same industry are situated in different places in the estuary , y'know , if one was to point the finger at the other and say ‘ But you allow him to discharge such and such and you only let us do this ’ , then we should be able to turn round and say , ‘ Ah yes , but you 're discharging in a different place and the river quality in this different place needs different treatment . ’ |
| 14 | But if you only listen well and make little contribution yourself , you risk suppressing your own needs and leaving the other party feeling cheated and exposed at the end of the conversation . |
| 15 | If you only require mono images for eventual in-house mono printing then a video player is quite adequate as VidiPC can capture mono images ‘ on-the-fly ’ . |
| 16 | Make sure you only use a fire-retardant grade of polystyrene tiles , and never paint with gloss , as this creates a fire hazard — Ed . |
| 17 | You only use the path along the cliff in bad weather or if there is a possibility you might be trapped by the tide . |
| 18 | On the other hand , if you only use the present tense — ‘ I am now bursting with health ’ , while you have raging ‘ flu — your subconscious might believe this is your idea of good health , and do nothing ! |
| 19 | Even then you only use the minimum amount of force , ’ he says . |
| 20 | This may sound like a special aesthetic law , but in fact I believe it is implicit in the very act of pronouncing , or thinking , the word ‘ hypocrite ’ : you only use it when you have caught one . |
| 21 | If you only use experiments you 're using a very limited tool box . |
| 22 | You only use what you need , and only pay for what you use . |
| 23 | I do n't think we did this one properly did we ? you only use your right hand cos you push on that foot |
| 24 | You only use them when Kath 's here . |
| 25 | so there 's a lot of scope , by , in other words , if you take a multiple , if you did , if you know four closes and you only use two , you might get away with it |
| 26 | You only use them when you have a special one off task and the City Council does use consultants where it is appropriate . |
| 27 | You only recognize it when it rises in bodily form , like the Daurog itself . |
| 28 | Bread like what you only eat in March to keep the Lenten hunger pangs at bay . |
| 29 | You 've got to get your casualty from the cause , but make sure it 's safe for you , now if it is a , a place where you 've got to get your casualty out and you have n't got a lifeline and I must express this really that there must be two of you and if you are going in you only go in if you think it is safe to go in and you must have a line attached to you and there 's somebody outside , so that if you do get erm overcome by fumes or whatever , they can pull you out , you are safe , they 'll see to you , if there is no hope , you do n't try to be the hero , what you do is go and make a phone call and get the professionals in , because they do n't want to come along and have to deal with two casualties , when there 's only one . |
| 30 | If you only go back ten fifteen years , it was n't realized fully how many problems are out there , |