Since you only care about it for my sake, and I only for yours, I think we may as well give up caring at all," said Erica, looking up at him with a brave smile.
It was everything to have an actual and practicable duty ready to hand, everything to have a busy present which would crowd out past and future, if only for a few hours.
Have pity, mother, for a little and it isonly for a little.
If it be only for a little--" the slow beast began.
The Exchange as full of people, and hath been all this noon as of any other day, only for news.
We are at our Office quiet, only for lack of money all things go to rack.
About five o'clock they went; and then my wife and I abroad by coach into Moore-fields, only for a little ayre.
Only for pity's sake do not you be my enemy; do not set her against me for my father's fault.
Only for joy at having found the ring; you had concealed it so well!
I shewed him the letter, and he advised me to accede to her request, if only for curiosity's sake.
I told him to order dinner for six persons, but he remarked that he would order it only for four, as he had to keep his dear mother company; she always took her dinner in bed.
You see," said Eve cheerfully, "it is only for a few months.
Yes, dearie, it's only for a few months--only for a few months.
Good-bye for a little while; only for a little while, my own, my own!
It may be so because you do believe, since Fate allows Faith to shape the future, if only for a little while.
Warman, let's in; I'll fit him presently: Only for Marian am I now his enemy.
Latin, it was the speech of infidels; Logic hath nought to say in a true cause; Philosophy is curiosity; And Socrates was therefore put to death, Only for he was a philosopher.
This is only for to- day; I will give you some more to-morrow.
Not for myself," said the young girl quietly, "only for those to whom life is precious.
But whichever might be the case, Curtis determined to try a plan which, by cutting off communication between the interior and exterior of the vessel, might, if only for a few hours, render her hull more watertight.
Not for myself," said the young girl quietly "only for those to whom life is precious.
This is only for to-day; I will give you some more to-morrow.
Only for that I'd have brought you somethin' to eat.
Only for takin' a little now an' again, I'd never be able to stand all the hardships o' me profession.
Sedgett yond' 'd be as big a villain as his son, only for what he gets at home.
Now, my dearest boy, for my sake--only for my sake.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "only for" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
