Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] only have [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | and so I could only have marmite or fruit to eat and |
2 | I I said well I suppose it 's I do and he said but you work hard June , I said I know but I said kno I said what I do , I can only have hour out there and an hour inside . |
3 | you can only have hayfever in the summer ca n't |
4 | a blockage yeah it goes right across you , you 've got you 've got catarrh and I 'm thinking you can only have catarrh if you 've got a , you know if you had a real bad cold and or the flu or something but she said it 's all in there . |
5 | Implicit in the name is the ridiculous idea that you can only have fun on a funboard . |
6 | When everyone is being encouraged to have their say and chipping in , you can only have decision-making by consensus and that takes a lot of time . |
7 | And two thirds said they would only have sex in a long-term relationship . |
8 | You would have put £10,000 towards a good cause — but it would only have cost you £6,000 , because you would have saved the rest in tax . |