Example sentences of "[modal v] only take a [noun] of " 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 It 'll only take a couple of minutes — what I 've got to say . ’
3 But it 'll only take a couple of days . ’
4 ‘ It would only take a change of attitude amongst men to improve the situation out of all recognition .
5 I thought it would only take a couple of days to clear up , but it was to take quite a lot longer .
6 It would only take a couple of houses to be knocked down and they could make it into a dual carriage way .
7 It will only take a moment of your time and will help the Institute to serve the entire membership better .
8 I 'm very shy and I can only take a lot of people in small doses .
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