Example sentences of "can only [verb] thing " in BNC.

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1 These amount , as we saw , to the belief that many social phenomena are to be explained as the outcome of actions performed by individuals or groups , and the view that groups can only do things if individuals do .
2 Omitting the scanning side means you can only fax things you can produce on a PC 's screen — you could n't easily add your signature to a letter , for instance .
3 Like , how do you know what goes on , like with , dolphins , with whales , with all sorts of species of animals , like we do n't know , well we 're so dense we can only see things like this !
4 ‘ I can only see things getting worse .
5 ‘ Nothing has changed since the revolution and I can only see things getting worse and worse .
6 ‘ We can only get things done if there is sufficient public clamour and we will only get that if the public is aware . ’
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