Example sentences of "[noun sg] have only just " in BNC.
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1 | The report also notes that owing to serious technical difficulties a new assembly building has only just been commissioned , which means that nuclear-warhead production has had to continue in old buildings which should have been closed down . |
2 | But the story has only just begun . |
3 | However , if a sentence has only just been heard , subjects should be able to tell the difference between that sentence and all other sentences — even sentences which mean the same . |
4 | Industry has only just been restored to normal after being reduced to a three-day working week . |
5 | Looking for a plausible mechanism is slightly easier , but the search has only just begun , and there are few clues to go on at present . |
6 | BSL research has only just begun and a great deal more will emerge in the coming years . |
7 | At eighteen his apprenticeship in rhetorical violence and grievous bodily harm had only just begun . |
8 | The car 's only just been serviced so I 'll take it back to the garage . |
9 | Saying that the Framing Opinions campaign has only just begun , English Heritage chief executive , Jennifer Page concludes that authorities and voluntary groups from national to local level must be prepared to offer help and advice to anyone wanting to alter a building . |
10 | The election campaign has only just got under way , and Mr Le Pen may yet reclaim the limelight . |
11 | The hon. Lady has only just come in . |
12 | Inexplicably , two compulsory first-year lectures had been scheduled for the same day and time , and the error had only just been noticed . |
13 | It was disappointing to discover on asking if I could have them to find that the museum had only just got round to registering what appeared to be Audubon 's proofs . |
14 | He died five years ago but the museum 's only just been finished on the Mall below Capitol Hill . |
15 | Anthea has only just stepped into Yvette 's shoes but has already made pals with the other presenters and , course , Bonnie the dog . |
16 | This process has only just begun and is likely to continue until the middle of this decade . |
17 | The designer 's job had only just begun , he said . |
18 | He nodded , relieved that they had left her alone although he knew this business had only just started . |
19 | I could see that the picture had only just started . |
20 | There was a smell of coffee in the air and a feeling that every room had only just been vacated by somebody . |
21 | Although the first British atomic bomb had only just been tested a month before at Monte Bello Island off the north-west coast of Australia , the British government , under Churchill 's leadership , decided remarkably quickly in December to follow the American lead and to build its own hydrogen bomb as soon as possible . |
22 | The Christmas Eve assault has only just come to light because the 13-year-old victim was too terrified to report it earlier . |
23 | But the horridly fascinating subtlety of the mite 's means of infestation has only just become clear , thanks to Dr Nigel Franks and colleagues at the University of Bath , who have been studying infested colonies in observation nests . |
24 | Its internal political development has only just begun . |
25 | The Philips Tomascan LX CT Scanner had only just been installed at Walton when the bombings took place . |
26 | It seemed to D'Arcy that his head had only just hit the cushion on the settee in Victor 's flat when he was shaken awake . |
27 | Higher education had only just resumed with some semblance of normality after the disruption of the previous decade . |
28 | Soon my working day was over , but the night had only just begun , the streets and piazzas just beginning to hum with life . |
29 | His passion has only just stopped short of writing a structural critique of the civil engineering faults at Valhalla . |
30 | ‘ My father has only just fully recovered from his grief . |