Example sentences of "only [noun] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I think I read some of my favourite English poems — Hardy , Hopkins , Housman , Blake , Yeats , Edward Thomas , Wilfred Owen , and I think one each by Ted Hughes and Thom Gunn , the only contemporaries I could stand at that time . |
| 2 | And as far as I know that 's the only coverage I 've seen personally of it . |
| 3 | The only coverage I 've seen so far is erm is the news and ten of all things . |
| 4 | And that was the only part I did n't care for , because if I 'd been arriving at a lot of conclusions that were wrong , then I could be wrong about this too . |
| 5 | The only part I could |
| 6 | and they are the only products I will be able to advise you on . |
| 7 | The only reasons I can think of are 1 ) trying to scare Deano into scoring ( ! ) ; and 2 ) work permits . |
| 8 | The only blokes I like is Chris Tarrant he 's quite good . |
| 9 | No they do n't , but it was the only accent I could think of at the time . |
| 10 | The only outings I remember being taken on as a child were once with the school to the zoo and once by my mother to a seaside promenade . |
| 11 | It says a lot for the authors ' efficiency in organising this cast subject that the only bit I ca n't pass without comment concerns the conservative backlash against the feminism of the Thatcher years . |
| 12 | The only , the only bit I did find was the very last part during the course did n't sound as natural as the rest of it . |
| 13 | Yeah That 's the only bit I hated I 'd rather have been at work all week and I did n't |
| 14 | It 's the only bit I know . |
| 15 | ‘ But then he 's the only son-in-law I have ever had . ’ |
| 16 | It 's the only response I know of , yes , I do n't know , had anybody heard ? |
| 17 | The Minister 's only defence I do not recall him using it in Committee — against the charge that he is wantonly selling public assets cheaply is that we always have recourse to the Public Accounts Committee . |
| 18 | Our trade union has been unhelpful , and the only support I have received is a booklet on redundancy , which at the age of 37 I feel is somewhat premature . |
| 19 | which is the only update I can do , cos they 're in banks of four . |
| 20 | The only tackiness I 've discovered was in the two paintings kept pressed together . |
| 21 | I do indeed , yes , yes , it 's the only watch I own , and it 's the only watch I 've ever had , no , no , that 's true , er not true I should say I 've got a half hunter . |
| 22 | I do indeed , yes , yes , it 's the only watch I own , and it 's the only watch I 've ever had , no , no , that 's true , er not true I should say I 've got a half hunter . |
| 23 | The only excuse I have is that I was very young , a marvellous justification for most reprobate behaviour , and that I was wearing an uncomfortable vest . |
| 24 | ‘ I was getting on for thirty years of age , with the retarded emotions of an adolescent , and the only excuse I have is that I 'd spent most of my youth pursuing excellence rather than women . ’ |
| 25 | The only times I do not want to be a writer are when I want to be a painter , and the only times I want to be a painter are when I am taken by the cast or mobility on a person 's face . |
| 26 | The only times I do not want to be a writer are when I want to be a painter , and the only times I want to be a painter are when I am taken by the cast or mobility on a person 's face . |
| 27 | I feel a little as I felt when the only racehorse I 've ever owned ran at Lincoln . " |
| 28 | I jumped off the wheelbarrow and pulled out the only literature I had to spare — details of the expedition in English . |
| 29 | The only change I would perhaps make is to increase the lighting level slightly . |
| 30 | The only function I could perform now was to take the body back to Skeldale House for disposal . |