Example sentences of "only just [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ Oh , it 's only just blown up . |
| 2 | Hewitt had only just broken through into the first team and gave a good account of himself in matches against Crewe and Chesterfield . |
| 3 | I have only just plucked up the courage to write to you after a year and a half of reading ZZAP ! |
| 4 | had to have one for a short while , she was quite young and I , we 'd only just moved here and I took her to the vet the used to be in Sandhurst , they said it was a bee sting , they put purple stuff on it |
| 5 | I have only just flown in from Paris and I am very tired . ’ |
| 6 | CW said that we had only just discovered how inefficiently the network had been set up by the previous company , and that the speed would be substantially improved by the network upgrade . |
| 7 | I 've only just realised right , they 're gon na |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been working on a report and I 've only just realised how late it is . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's ridiculous — I 've only just realised how much I 'm going to miss all this . ’ |
| 10 | And with the aid of the wind got an awful lot of distance on that kick and almost earned side a corner , it was only just kept in by his opposite number Tommy Wright . |
| 11 | Royal Ballerina was only just touched off by Intrepidity in the English Oaks and then was runner-up again in the Irish version when Weymss Bright triumphed . |
| 12 | Royal Ballerina was only just touched off by Intrepidity in the English Oaks and then was runner-up again in the Irish version when Weymss Bright triumphed . |
| 13 | We 've only just met again after being apart for years . |
| 14 | ‘ We destroyed him because he betrayed The Law ! ’ said Hasan , in the kind of voice that suggested Hasan the Second , the Twenty-third Imam of the Nizari Ismailis , had only just popped out of the room for a cup of coffee instead of being stabbed nearly a thousand years ago . |
| 15 | ‘ Because I only just made up my mind , ’ replied Rosie . |
| 16 | ‘ Still , we were only just beaten here , ’ said Hastings , bitterly upset that his team had the match stolen from them when Fox landed his 47-yard penalty with only 35 seconds of normal time left . |
| 17 | So , anyway , erm he went to see this lad , then he says oh I 've only just rang up about these speakers , they 're eleven pound odd each . |
| 18 | New Level , track record holder at Sunderland and Brough Park , clocked a respectable 29.19 sec ( -10 ) winning his heat by 1 5 lengths , while Pond Pavarotti only just scraped through in the faster time of 29.15 , beaten 6 9 lengths by another North-East dog , Capricorn Note , which was also trained until recently by Williams . |
| 19 | But I 've only just gone up anyway . |
| 20 | She 's only just gone down , after givin' me her life story and what 'appened at her granddad 's funeral when a wheel came off the 'earse . |
| 21 | Ee ee he should n't be able to buy them cos he 's only just gone down ! |
| 22 | Well she 's only just gone back tonight . |
| 23 | No they 've only just gone out |
| 24 | those are n't ready , they 've only just gone out |
| 25 | It 's only just gone off . |
| 26 | You 've only just gone off ro , erm Tamsin . |
| 27 | Especially since I 'd only just arrived back from Paris . ’ |
| 28 | Did I gather he had only just arrived back ? ’ |
| 29 | About going t about getting the Henr scholarship to , had only just opened then , |
| 30 | Gazing at him in astonishment , Fabia only just held down a gasp . |