Example sentences of "you [vb past] only [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd only seen me a couple of times , and then you were n't exactly falling over yourself to speak to me ! ’ she spat back . |
| 2 | ‘ He was convinced you 'd only gone home to England to break the news to your family , then you were coming back to marry him . |
| 3 | ‘ You like it so much you agreed to sail across the Mediterranean , with a man you 'd only met a couple of times , regardless of the fact that you did n't know one end of a boat from the other . ’ |
| 4 | Did n't you notice you 'd only packed the tail-end of a tube ? ’ |
| 5 | If you 'd only taken my advice and gone over the other bridge — ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Mrs Funnell thought it better not to call him because you 'd only taken a small dose . |
| 7 | You might have poked the lendri 's eye out for us , if you 'd only known . " |
| 8 | Yeah , I thought you 'd only bought it to keep it for a year or two |
| 9 | ‘ If you 'd only told me — ’ she began . |
| 10 | ‘ But Ellen , ’ said Bernard , ‘ if you 'd only stuck it another month , you 'd have got your degree and we could have begun to live quite comfortably . ’ |
| 11 | You 'd only got six months to live ? ) |
| 12 | erm , wo n't you start again because you 'd only got a couple of minutes into it , had n't you ? |
| 13 | Yo , you 'd only got to tell mother and she 'd soon be after him ! |
| 14 | ‘ If you had only given us the Law : Dayenu ! … |
| 15 | If you had only given me my wife and children : Dayenu ! ’ |
| 16 | If you had only delivered us from Egypt : Dayenu ! … |
| 17 | Aw , it 's like you said only got two other bands . |