Example sentences of "[vb base] it [vb mod] only [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But academics at Oxford are outraged and say it can only mean a Jewish Messiah . |
2 | Industry watchers say IBM has waited too long to roll-out the AIX database and predict it will only shore up dedicated IBM mainframe clients — users with RS/6000s running Sybase Inc and Oracle Corp databases are unlikely candidates , the company admits . |
3 | Do n't scratch — you know it will only make it worse ! ’ |
4 | To say again I applaud the principles of the Fellowship and believe it will only benefit us woodworkers who often feel alone and rather estranged sometimes , and to say on a personal level that our conversation with you at the show remains the most memorable point of the whole affair to my wife and I. |
5 | In effect I reckon it will only take a slight upward change of gear and performances to become something special . |
6 | I feel it can only damage a wonderful friendship . ’ |
7 | Murray declined to comment , insisting : ‘ If I respond it will only fuel the speculation . ’ |
8 | I think it would only become an event if parish councils do something which people took exception to and say that it 's |
9 | I think it should only take a few minutes to have you begging me to make love to you … ’ |