Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [pers pn] only " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've played for Utah Jazz against the very best in America — including Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan — in front of 40,000 fans and I only hope I put that experience to good use . |
| 2 | At first , however , it focused upon the need to settle inter-union disputes and it only gradually acquired the right to call for joint industrial action from Congress . |
| 3 | Was moaning about she had to buy three Christmas presents and she only got two kids So Ann turned round and said oh you 're fucking well mad I got to buy five presents and I 've only got two kids . |
| 4 | Oh she had to buy five presents and she only had two kids . |
| 5 | They have to keep a logbook but that 's only a check to make sure that nobody 's leaving a mess in the common areas and we only have it because we 've found that some residents can have problems because they 've become deskilled in certain things . |
| 6 | And the other difficulty is that if you 're , if you 're talking on a controversial subject , and you give three minutes and they only want one minute , they might actually choose the one minute you do n't want actually used . |
| 7 | Here is Lawrence , bowls this one on the leg stump , push there , the short play , fielded by Morris and that 's a wicket er that was eighteen , DaSilva a hundred and sixteen minutes and he only had one four and if we remember his first innings when he scored forty-two , with seven fours and he was in only for that , thirty-something minutes , was it ? |
| 8 | The operator has the choice of turning down one microphone — if for instance the class is working in groups and you only want to hear one group at a time — or of recording the combined sound of , say , teacher and student microphones on one audio track . |
| 9 | ‘ You can get them in Helsinki now , but at that time … anyway I had only been in New York for a couple of days and I only had the clothes I had taken with me . |
| 10 | Because it 's there 's if I 'm there for three weeks and they only want a score card done then my potential earnings er total earnings are that but I 'm there anyway so if I 'm getting both of them done then I can earn a lot more money . |
| 11 | I did two steaks and he only wanted one . |
| 12 | The schoolchildren were split into seven standards or classes but we only had one room and one blackboard . |
| 13 | You need merchandise ideas but you only want quality . |
| 14 | Tony Phillips asked the two men to leave 15 times but they only went minutes before police arrived . |
| 15 | All this may be done for the best of reasons but it only ensures that children bottle up their feelings as well as their tears , which , as we have seen in previous chapters , can have far-reaching effects . |
| 16 | The seat can be used in both forward and rear-facing positions and it only needs one hand to fold it down . |
| 17 | But , in the aggregate , they are unable to increase their holdings of bonds and they only succeed in driving up the price of bonds . |
| 18 | And what happens is that females , females have pouches that produce eggs but they only hold a small , they only hold a small volume . |
| 19 | The words in fact are intended to reflect her night-time , miserable feelings but they only reflect Masefield 's failure to render her as a human being : |
| 20 | He went on about various things but I only half heard him . |
| 21 | He never left our shores and he only once ventured to cross the border into Scotland . |
| 22 | So you would know the output rate , or you think you 'd know the output rates but you only know those output rates if somebody bothered to collect them ! |
| 23 | In the court were twelve tiny cottages and I only remember a few of the families who were unfortunate enough to live there — the Pragnells , Goodfellows , Wheadons , Dears , Rattues and Dawkins . |
| 24 | ‘ Brendan designed it for hop pellets but I only use whole hops . ’ |
| 25 | I do iron me pants but I only just show them the iron |
| 26 | Cos I wanted three hands and I only had two . |
| 27 | I 'm trying to put an entry in this cell , in I eight one nine two , but we ca n't because we were require thirty three thousand bytes and we only have eleven thousand bytes left . |
| 28 | But within this group he looks specifically at solid tumours and they only have a four year survival of twenty percent . |
| 29 | 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 |
| 30 | I thought about Tom on more than one occasion because Tom for so many years was the voice of the royal wedding and erm this and that state affairs and things , state occasions and he only lives in Murrayfield , I mean |