Example sentences of "[pron] 's only [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But she 's only wrote one letter . |
2 | No she 's only staying tonight and they think , they just phoned me up then and they were on the square , I think she 's going home phorr what 's that smell , it stinks what ? |
3 | She 's only fainted . |
4 | ‘ She 's only trying to make a great deal of money , ’ said Constance . |
5 | She says she feels she 's being punished even though she 's only trying to do what 's best . |
6 | She 's only looking so she can say do n't take that one , do n't take that one and I like that as well . |
7 | ‘ She 's only saving her money , ’ I sprang to Ellen 's defence , ‘ so she has something to live on while she writes her first novel . ’ |
8 | She 's only limping on it at certain times cos she came rushing into my bedroom last night and you were n't limping then ! |
9 | She 's only done half the course and already she has been picked out for this job . |
10 | She 's only done ten since September ! |
11 | She 's only to give an envelope to Louise . |
12 | I laugh at first , and then look away , because though I know she 's only kidding , it is sexy just the same . |
13 | I mean she 's only moved to erm |
14 | Course , I was looking out the window and I know he took I picked it out and it I looked again , there 's another one in there , course she 's only getting out the bath put them in a bowl like I was ! |
15 | ‘ She 's only telling you for your own good , dear , ’ Emily interposed . |
16 | has it ? what even if she 's only met him twice ? two or three times |
17 | I 'm beside myself with worry , C.W. She 's only wearing a T-shirt and jeans . |
18 | She 's only going for one class . |
19 | She 's only shopping today because of a family crisis stopped her doing so in the week . |
20 | Are you aware she 's only marrying you for your money ? |
21 | Just then one of Father 's secretaries , who was standing right behind me , said , ‘ Such purity of line , do you notice , even when she 's only showing that sweet child how to curtsy . ’ |
22 | The way I see it , Butch has never had an orgasm before she meets this wonderful guy , who shows her a world she 's only dreamed of , a world of Othello jets and Caribbean mansions , a world of |
23 | She 's only giving me Charlotte 's drink . |
24 | No she 's only having her teeth out ! |
25 | " She 's left me some money and all her furniture and things , " Sara went on , " but she 's only left me half the house . " |
26 | Probably nothing , he was thinking , she 's only winding me up , and the thought that she was gave him a pleasurable kick . |
27 | I say she 's only doing , she 's only playing around . |
28 | She 's only failed once . |
29 | Overall assessment : Look , those press vultures are always being beastly about Fergie , which is jolly unfair because she ca n't answer back and she 's only doing what any perfectly normal gel would do if they found themselves in her shoes , OK ? |
30 | There is , of course , nothing wrong with trying to look your best , but for the born-again Weldon to refuse to see anyone unless she spent half the day in the hairdressers and then proclaim that she 's only doing it to further her career ( oh , please ) smacks of hypocrisy of the very highest order . |