Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] only [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | If I close this week with only seven , I may only end up with one sale , and that 's not gon na to give me the income I want and big H wants so I can take her out for a Chinese . |
2 | My family think I should only eat at meal times , and only in small quantities , but I need more than that — my stomach rumbles all the time between meals . |
3 | I should only want to hush it up . |
4 | If I ran home , I should only have been sent straight back , in even deeper disgrace . |
5 | No , I 'd better not be told , because I should only begin counting up all the things I 'd missed , and you 're better off not knowing what you 've missed . ’ |
6 | However , I have been told that I should only get one , because they eat each other . |
7 | However , I have been told that I should only get one , because they eat each other . |
8 | No no no I should only put the erm the . |
9 | I 'll only upset her . |
10 | ‘ I 'll only leave his aspirin . |
11 | I was gon na bring some back and I thought no I wo n't cos I 'll only end up eating it all this week and I 've got three weeks left to get really in shape for Christmas , you know , before I slob out and eat |
12 | I 'll only choose peach , burgundy with a pattern in , okay ? |
13 | Keegan described the player he is chasing as being the right age and pedigree and insisted : I 'll only bring people in who are better than what I 've got . ’ |
14 | I thought I 'll only give her half because I know she 'll get in a mess . |
15 | My friend said I 'll erm , I 'll only go if you 'll come too . |
16 | And I 'll only go when it , the rain 's not torrential . |
17 | Well you 've got a lot of things to do and as I say erm , I thought I 'll only go for half an hour , but I did n't really come |
18 | I 'll only suggest Walkmans |
19 | And if Oliver wants to see me — which might be a good idea if I can talk some sense into him — then I 'll only do so if I 've cleared it with Stuart first . |
20 | I 'll only do pastorals , gentle love stories , boy-and-his-dog stuff . ’ |
21 | If I have to lose it , I 'll only do it in the ring . |
22 | I 'll only do it if I 'm pissed , and if I 'm pissed I 'll probably rant at him about toe-sucking and the skinny bird with the big nose . |
23 | Q I 'd really love some oomph in my hair and my hairdresser says I 'll only get it with a perm . |
24 | ‘ I 'll only get married once in my life , ’ she 'd said , inaccurately as it turned out . |
25 | I did n't have to think ‘ Well , if I put that dress on I 'll only get it dirty because the baby will be sick over me ’ — to be dressed up all day and feel you can be clean and only have nice jobs to do and always be with people … |
26 | I 'm up in court next week on a shoplifting charge , but I 'll only get a suspended or something like that . |
27 | I 'll only get one coffee , it 's alright . |
28 | I 'll only get in the way . |
29 | Yeah but if I I 'll only get one test paper from all three of you wo n't I ? |
30 | ‘ I 'll only take me ten minutes … |