Example sentences of "[modal v] only take [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Depending on the complexity of your operations this may only take a couple of man weeks and could be repeated at regular intervals to monitor progress . |
2 | If a teenager has been feeling acutely depressed for some time , then it may only take a trigger such as exams , to tip her over the edge ( suicide is the third most common cause of death among the under 25s , and the peak months are April to July ) . |
3 | ‘ Should only take a few days . |
4 | I 'm just waiting for my international clearance now , which should only take a few days , and then I 'll be aiming to challenge for a first team place . ’ |
5 | I think it should only take a few minutes to have you begging me to make love to you … ’ |
6 | It 'll only take a couple of minutes — what I 've got to say . ’ |
7 | But it 'll only take a couple of days . ’ |
8 | I promise you it 'll only take a minute . ’ |
9 | ‘ Yes , but we could only take a certain amount of weight . ’ |
10 | It 'd only take a minute to get back and then all this would be over . |
11 | ‘ It would only take a change of attitude amongst men to improve the situation out of all recognition . |
12 | It had been assumed that , because the journey would only take a few hours , it was better to be in the open air than in the dark and unventilated cargo holds . |
13 | It would only take a marginally improved thrust to give the aircraft a vastly improved ground-to-air time , a higher ceiling and a greatly boosted top airspeed . ’ |
14 | So his results were preliminary but it would only take a few weeks ' work , using the neutron spectrometer , to know for sure . |
15 | It would only take a computer error or a mutiny by some of those manning the weapons to trigger a global war . |
16 | It would only take a certain kind of eyelashes or a whiff of one particular aftershave and I would be sick with love . |
17 | I thought it would only take a couple of days to clear up , but it was to take quite a lot longer . |
18 | In this case the motherboard replacement is n't as clear cut a winner and it would only take a slight change , such as not being able to use the RAM , to make it look even worse . |
19 | This can be annoying sometimes because jobs that would only take a little while can often take a lot longer . |
20 | Then , out of breath , he 'd realised it would only take a quick word with the girl at the desk to find out . |
21 | It would only take a few minutes . ’ |
22 | It would only take a couple of houses to be knocked down and they could make it into a dual carriage way . |
23 | It would only take the appear the appearance of a mutant , who chose to put its own reproductive success first , for the whole system to break down . |
24 | It is perishing in the tent , but I ca n't be bothered to dress — it will only take a moment , I tell myself . |
25 | It will only take a moment of your time and will help the Institute to serve the entire membership better . |
26 | The 80386-80486 translator is the latest to be finished after the original Transputer implementations and Hinsley says that now they have first couple under their belts , it will only take a month or two to write each additional processor implementation . |
27 | The 80386–80486 translator is the latest to be finished after the original Transputer implementations and Hinsley says that now they have first couple under their belts , it will only take a month or two to write each additional processor implementation . |
28 | It will only take a few hours of your time . |
29 | It will only take a few minutes , certainly . |
30 | In effect I reckon it will only take a slight upward change of gear and performances to become something special . |