Example sentences of "it only [vb -s] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And it only courses one year 's duration maximum one year .
2 The main thing to realise with trailer driving is that it only takes one mistake to wreck the trailer and a nice glider , as well as possibly writing off a new car .
3 Cable should n't be run under a carpet unless it 's suitably protected — it only takes one stiletto heel to bring your network down !
4 Above The vulnerable beauty of Killary harbour : ‘ It only takes one fool to drop a barrel of chemicals , ’ Peter Mantle says , ‘ and we 're all wiped out . ’
5 It only takes one lapse and a match can undergo a total transformation — there must be no slip-ups , ’ adds McGrath .
6 But , it only takes one car !
7 It only takes one fanatic , ’ Harriet Shakespeare said heavily .
8 There 's an old saying : ‘ It only takes one spark to start a fire . ’
9 On the evidence of its showing , SAS/EIS is certainly the kind of tool that will empower decision makers with the ability to study their companies and markets in new ways , with only minimum recall to the services of in-house software engineers — ‘ even a CEO can use this because it only takes one finger , ’ claims Jim Goodnight , SAS chief executive officer .
10 She puts it in , and you ask her all questions about , she tells you it about it , and it has to be , and it only drinks orange squash , cos that 's wh what only Marie only drinks .
11 She goes , it only drinks orange squash .
12 Violence of any sort solves nothing — it only breeds more violence .
13 She is especially renowned for creating a long silk jersey halter-neck evening dress , which can be worn five different ways and is easy to make because it only has one seam .
14 She is especially renowned for creating a long silk jersey halter-neck evening dress which can be worn five different ways and is easy to make because it only has one seam .
15 It only has three 5.25-inch drive bays and one 3.5-inch bay .
16 It only brings more destruction .
17 It only needs one person to pass on an infection .
18 It only needs one horse to come to a stud or livery yard premises incubating the disease to start a large outbreak .
19 The seat can be used in both forward and rear-facing positions and it only needs one hand to fold it down .
20 It only needs that heater on do n't it ?
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