Example sentences of "was only [adv] that she " in BNC.

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1 It was only later that she switched to the Laban Centre and started dance training .
2 It was only partly that she disliked breaking arrangements , more that she wanted to let Cobalt see she was alive and well .
3 Liban turned in her direction with a levelled spear , and it was only then that she understood she must escape .
4 It was only then that she was aware of Nicandra standing silent in the doorway , unwilling to interrupt a conversation .
5 He grinned down at her and it was only then that she realised just what she had said .
6 It was only then that she saw Sandra , standing concealed in the shadow of the eaves .
7 It was only now that she was happy with the girls in Littlewood 's Pools that Joe realised how much she had been hurt by the cattiness in her previous job .
8 It was only now that she began to realise that her feelings bore no relation to what she was experiencing now , with this man .
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