Example sentences of "[vb mod] only take [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Er it 's no good saying you 'll turn down the central heating and you 'll only take one holiday instead of two , that 's not really the purpose of retirement , and I think you 've got to be objective about what you 're doing with this .
2 It would only take one phone call to blow her cover .
3 In both cases the heads of the city telephone networks ( Vladimir Panov in Ekaterinburg and Valentin Dolgoborodov in Novosibirsk ) say the company would only take full payment in advance and insisted on using its own engineers on the projects .
4 He can only take certain size steps though .
5 Of course you can only take this covering-up operation so far and it is sometimes prudent to remake a part .
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