Example sentences of "[adv prt] [subord] only [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Apple boutique closed down after only eight months , most of the clothing having simply vanished . |
| 2 | Capable of an impressive 110 mph the little car — it 's 10 inches SHORTER than a Mini — is now quite rare as the company which made the kits shut down after only 15 were sold . |
| 3 | As a result , a champion Siamese cat 's career is usually over after only three or four years , as the hot-blooded youngster matures gracefully into the cool cat of older years . |
| 4 | He observed all these happenings but wrote : ‘ Dogs : four including the one that got run over when only six months . |
| 5 | The meeting , attended by Hun Sen , Sihanouk and Son Sann broke up after only 25 minutes and the conference never fully reconvened ; informal discussions continued behind the scenes . |
| 6 | However , any thoughts of having to scan anxiously other team 's results at the end of the game , were swiftly banished as Heriot 's went 29-3 up after only 20 minutes . |
| 7 | The first time I was too young to know what I was doing and we split up after only seven months . |
| 8 | It was held that the fact the engine seized up after only three weeks was evidence that at the time of the sale the car was not reasonably fit for the purpose of being driven on the road . |
| 9 | Any team which can not think of a new rhyme , or repeats one that has been chosen earlier , drops out until only one team is left . |
| 10 | Three , four months went by until only two routes for selling them remained unexplored . |