Example sentences of "but only [conj] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ But only after I 've made good use of them ! ’ |
| 2 | I thought that this was a painting I should n't discuss with Lili , but only when I had walked to the end of the gallery to look at an innocuous picture of a group of long-haired sheep did I ask myself what Robert had been doing in Marie Claire 's bedroom . |
| 3 | ‘ No — but only because I 've got a long drive ahead of me . |
| 4 | I 'm using it for Tottenham fair on third , second or third of er July , but only because I 've managed to get a P C enthusiastic about doing it and he 's gon na man it for the day . |
| 5 | No , nobody 's ever asked me , but I did say yes , but only because I want to believe it , I do n't care if the rest of you do n't , but I think its very important that you , you 've got the body that your born with and I think its very important just to go on with it and make the best of it . |