Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] only take [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the perspective that I write , I can only take matters as I find them . |
| 2 | ‘ If you 'll only take hold of this damn bag so I can go I will . |
| 3 | ‘ The industry has come of age and while professional management skills are imperative , you can only take training so far . |
| 4 | But we could only take care of little children ! |
| 5 | Now we only have football we can only take footballs in on Monday and Thursdays . |
| 6 | These big events must be properly controlled if ever they take place and they must only take place with police permission and proper licenses . |
| 7 | He hung onto me and started crying , so they said they would only take Antonio to make a statement . |
| 8 | In July , when Nationalists protested at the failure of the corporation to appoint Nationalists to committee chairs , the mayor pointed out that fifteen or sixteen years ago the Nationalists had said that they would refuse to take such chairs and that they would only take part in corporation affairs in order to disrupt them . |
| 9 | Trials , however , are a catch-22 situation , since they can only take place if money is available , and the research funding bodies are largely under the control of the powers that be in the medical profession . |
| 10 | The implication of this for theology is that if it is really theology , it can only take place as God conveys his own Word to us and enables us to hear it ; but the Word itself always remains his and not ours . |