Example sentences of "it [modal v] take a lifetime " in BNC.
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| 1 | The progenitor of ‘ cut speling ’ , Mr Upward , admits that ‘ it could take a lifetime to win acceptance ’ . |
| 2 | Be it a selection of flags of the World or top sports stars , it could take a lifetime to collect a complete set . |
| 3 | So many words written ; it would take a lifetime to read them . |
| 4 | It will take a lifetime for companies like Nike and Adidas to realise that their designers have too many coloured pencils . |
| 5 | It will take a lifetime ! ’ |