Example sentences of "it only takes a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is the ongoing maintenance requirements which will be most scrutinised by the environmental health officer , and in many cases , it only takes a dirty grease filter system dripping onto the food cooking surfaces to alert the authorities . |
2 | It only takes a small slippage for government revenue and spending forecasts to be thrown out of kilter . |
3 | ‘ Our stables are just a few miles away at Bognor and it only takes a short time to get him there . |
4 | It only takes a little imagination to turn the Cam pit into a nature reserve and if it was possible to lay out a few paths making nature trails etc. the future of the Great Pit that Rugby Cement Works are now engaged in could in years to come make an ideal game reserve and possible " marina " with a link to the river . |
5 | ‘ It only takes a little thing like that . |