Example sentences of "[verb] he have only [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One player says he 's only had his cycle this term and finds it very diifficult and he falls off a lot and hurts himself . |
| 2 | Meurdesoif , whose firm agreed to pay a £1,250 fine , claimed he had only had a few drinks with lunch on a cross-channel ferry . |
| 3 | Seeing him in good spirits now , Boswell teased him for his earlier hesitancy , called him ‘ a delicate Londoner … a macaroni ’ , and Johnson defended himself with an unserious disingenuousness by saying he had only feared not finding a horse able enough to carry him . |
| 4 | He felt he had only come alive when he started surfing . |
| 5 | In many ways she was her father 's daughter , and she knew he had only loved one woman — her mother . |
| 6 | The hearing admitted he had only agreed to appear in court if his wife and children were flown back to Britain with him at the cost of £4,000 . |
| 7 | And I think he 'd only had one . |
| 8 | Yes , and he goes arriving he 's only got Frances then James and that I 'm sure is . |
| 9 | He uses around 100 cubic metres per year and estimates he has only saved about £10 each year because his house has a relatively low rateable value . |
| 10 | District head postmaster John Ensoll said he had only received complaints going back to December last year . |
| 11 | He said he had only repeated to the salesmen what Mr Runciman had said , that it was not a vintage year . |
| 12 | He said he had only offered to use the truncheon as a sex aid but desisted when she shook her head . |
| 13 | Publicity for homelessness was part of the business and I know one lad said he 'd only got two pounds of sponsorship and er I thought well you 've you 've done rather well to get two quid . |
| 14 | He said he 'd only meant to frighten the victim , not kill him . |
| 15 | I said he 's only got a bag of my plums ! |
| 16 | well , well thank Mr very much , if you , if you could , I can accommodate Mr at any reasonable time tomorrow , erm , but although he may say he 's only got , he only wants to rest for a quarter of an hour d'your , as you gather from the interchange from the bench , that 's er , that will be the very minimum and I may well have questions to ask him , although I hope I 'd asked most of them to Mr , so , erm , but I 'm , I 'm I think for everybody 's convenience it , erm , unless he 's got a specific time he could deal with , we either start say at eleven thirty , when Mr can be here or at two , erm , but if he 's got some other clever idea I 'm perfectly prepared to entertain him , but er we ca n't leave this hanging around , I 've got ta write this and whichever way it goes we 've got ta look at it again , er and although I suppose I 'm not entirely unheard of and I disappear to the court of appeal next term it 's gon na make things extremely awkward to try and arrange anything else next term , cos I 've got two other judges to bear in mind as well as myself |