· 'Only' can appear in various positions, and often appears earlier than its 'logical' position (it's not next to what it actually talks about). Sentence 2 is not impossible, but I agree … · Hi everyone, I wonder if it is possible to use 'only me' in subject position, for instance "only me can solve this problem", meaning 'I'm the only person who can solve this … · Does "for reference only" mean "for information purposes only"? i.e. does it mean the following: the document is just to provide you with information; its contents are not … · It was only ten days ago THAT she started her new job. I guess I can't use since here because this is not Present Perfect, however I am still feeling confused about the usage … · Without "only" it would be easy to add "nineteen shillings and eleven pence" and get virtually an extra pound (as long as the numeric amount was also unprotected) which, … · Discussions in English about the English language. This is not a translation forum. · "If only I had known" -> this means "If only I had known earlier so that I could have gone." or "If only I knew" -> this means "I still do not know when it will happen but I would like …
