Example sentences of "[vb mod] take one [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The children should take one bottle each , or the milk should be distributed one-to-one by a ‘ monitor ’ . |
2 | A careers session might take one lesson , say an hour . |
3 | Cooney cuts out talk about Tyson with : ‘ I 'll take one fight at a time . ’ |
4 | Cooney cuts out talk about Tyson with : ‘ I 'll take one fight at a time . ’ |
5 | They 'll take one look at my clothes and know I 'm as poor as a church mouse . ’ |
6 | Oh , I 'll take one box , there you are oh jolly good |
7 | Oh yes , they might want to worship God but let's take one step at a time . |
8 | Let's take one step at a time . |
9 | Those moving under 100 miles may take one day off work ; those moving over 100 miles receive two days . |
10 | The time involved is also a major factor : in the 10 m x 10 m piece of forest in Costa Rica , discussed in Chapter 1 , the analysis took 192 man-hours , in other words , a full hectare would take one man a decade ! |
11 | That does n't seem to me to be a very satisfactory way of detecting that these systems were n't working and with such complex systems as we 've got such as the system , it would take one person quite a number of minutes , if not hours , to check all the lights so I very much recommend this system and I should I suppose declare an interest when you start to talk about bulbs |
12 | But perhaps it would not come , after all , perhaps they would take one look at Mrs Thorne and refuse her admittance into a ward of lunatic old ladies . |
13 | At each stop they would take one side of the street each and he could not help notice the disappointment on people 's faces if they got him rather than her . |
14 | When he last spoke , Mr Janman said Britain would take one refugee from Hong Kong ‘ over my dead body ’ . |
15 | In addition , students would take one option from the range of theology or development courses at the university , and write a dissertation which might be linked to the seminar series . |
16 | And he would take one ear and then the other ear and pull it through the slots on the bonnet . |
17 | ‘ Julius will take one look at you and wonder why he ever bothered to kiss you last night . ’ |
18 | As to timescales , I have estimated that Project 1 will take one year full-time equivalent , and Project 2 will take three years full-time equivalent . |
19 | As a principle 1 will take one minute to communicate with my people , explaining why their urgent problem will have to be dealt with tomorrow . " |
20 | The ultra-cautious Dalglish said : ‘ We will take one game at a time . |
21 | ‘ I will take one step , ’ my master called out , ‘ if you take one . ’ |
22 | You can go along there and make crafts cards and Christmas presents no experience is necessary and you can take one object home each day and the remaining items will be sold at a Christmas Craft Fair to raise funds for the arts project . |
23 | They can take one step forward and one step back , and lie down . |