Example sentences of "[adj] have only [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | The rally to launch ZANU-PF 's election campaign on March 4 had only half filled the national sports stadium in Harare ( capacity 70,000 ) , despite the presence of Nelson Mandela , who was on his first foreign tour since his release in February from prison in South Africa . |
2 | The release of version 2.0 has only just begun , yet the company is already plugging version 3.0 . |
3 | For example , Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous has only just begun in the UK whereas Alcoholics Anonymous has been in the UK for over forty years . |
4 | Strongly independent all his life , John Granger did n't let blindness change his lifestyle , and although now in his nineties has only just moved into a sheltered flat in Oxford . |
5 | Germany predominating , they also shared the iron ore deposits of the Saar basin and Lorraine ( these last had only just come into use , because of the discovery by an English chemist , Thomas , of a way of making steel from iron ore with a high content of phosphorus ) . |