Example sentences of "[pron] only [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Doing nothing only sawing all day . |
2 | I only ask this question because devotees of this composer have probably never been in a better position to acquire a good cross-section of his output on disc . |
3 | And he said well just get yourself home and tell your father that I want it paid for this time because I only replaced that glass last week , which he had |
4 | The frontispiece from a copy of the music from the Peer Gynt suite by Grieg was a beautiful piece of artwork even before it was decorated , so I only arranged some flowers in two of the corners , rather than all the way round , which would have overpowered the original design . |
5 | ‘ I only put that dress on to cover up some bad drawing . |
6 | I only got this book last week . |
7 | And I only get this sort of breakfast when you 're angry , he thought . |
8 | I only wish that Dad could know of your loyalty . ’ |
9 | I only wish more complaints were as easily dealt with as this . |
10 | So before you 're about to criticise the Spectrum , ask yourself this question : if I did n't have a computer and I was trying to look for one and I only had enough money for the Spectrum , what would I do ? |
11 | what would you like from the catalogue sort of thing and I only had this catalogue to Cos I pa you know I paid for it what di did they have ? |
12 | ‘ I only fell that time because of those steps . |
13 | er , the Easter fair will take place on April the twenty ninth , now I 've heard from Goldthorpe , I only heard this week , and their , the production they 're doing is My Fair Lady , now we 're hoping to go on the Thursday , March the nineteenth , the tickets , the balcony is three pound and the stalls are two pound fifty , and they , there 'll be your bus fare on top so if any of you are interested please give me your names this afternoon so I can get them tickets sorted out , right , now if that |
14 | ‘ It is not true that I only play this game for money . |
15 | Were n't gon na get nothing , I was on , I only wanted some money . |
16 | ‘ I only want this farce to be over so I can get on with my life . ’ |
17 | Mr MacConachie insists : ‘ I only do these things if they are after hours . |
18 | But first , but when we first came here I spent three hours on a Sunday morning , and I only did that area where you play football . |
19 | erm I only have another month in office . |
20 | I was questioned about this in recent years when I visited the Camp during one of my lecture rounds to the ATC in the Highlands , but I only add this yarn to illustrate that it takes all kinds to make any air force station , and I am sure our childrens ' children will be told and the tale will no doubt be embroidered to suit the occasion . |
21 | ‘ You only get that feeling with top-class players . |
22 | If anyone claims to be from the Gas Board , Electricity Board , council , or any such body , keep the chain on the door and tell them that you only admit such people by appointment . |
23 | It is a bit strange you only searching this place now , is n't it ? |
24 | You only had that sample of five , Sin Iguales . |
25 | 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 ! |
26 | You only need more patience to unravel a complexly worded question , not necessarily more ability . |
27 | On the other hand , he wrote , if you do n't see this clearly at the start you only produce more crap and there 's enough in the world already . |
28 | can you only get those sort of erm those sort of |
29 | so it 's no good cos it 's four to A zones , you can run four providing you only have that channel |
30 | Hoskyns , who only had another year to live , was angry at his university . |