Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [adv] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And as Bethan found , it may also take some time to find a treatment that 's right for you .
2 If a business changes its terms it should therefore take additional steps to bring those terms to the attention of its trading partners , for instance by sending out a copy of the terms to regular trading partners ( see Burnett v Westminster Bank Ltd [ 1966 ] 1 QB 742 ) and specifically mentioning the change .
3 I , I would I would have thought it could have , could take , it could easily take ten days .
4 It could never take regulatory action on the basis of a criticism or a complaint alone .
5 It could never take regulatory action on the basis of a criticism or a complaint alone
6 It would surely take less effort to catch a fish itself .
7 It would probably take three years to prepare a new wicket of first-class standard and once you have lost a county fixture , it 's hard to get it back , ’ he said .
8 It would only take one phone call to blow her cover .
9 It would only take three days or so .
10 After seeing him , because he thought that once he 'd seen the consultant it would then take some time to get the treatment started , but they must have got themselves over that .
11 It will simply take less time if you tell us . ’
12 It will also take small quantities of fruit .
13 ( It will probably take two journeys before you actually get an answer . )
14 But while there may be a rapid rundown in drilling operations , it will probably take some years for the trickle-down effects to be felt from a spate of new projects spurred by tax changes .
15 No date or venue is yet set , but ( i ) it will obviously take some time to organise properly and publicise/market effectively and ( ii ) the most likely venue is Edinburgh .
16 It will obviously take some time , you know Alex is , must be going through a terrible strain himself and he must be concerned about us er as we are for him .
17 It will typically take several hours for the car to go down the line , hundreds of workers will be directly involved in fitting the various bits and pieces , and each will have a cycle time of perhaps 60 seconds to do their allotted task .
18 Although the VC7000 's £7,500 price tag will do a lot to increase the appeal of videoconferencing and videotelephony generally , it will still take huge reductions in price to give videotelephony truly widespread appeal .
19 If the wishes of the dead person are known , namely if he has made a will , the process will be easier , but it will still take some ti me to go through all the necessary procedures .
20 It will inevitably take some time before the full benefits of our strategy are realised and , whilst we expect our production and cash flow to remain strong and rise over the next few years , profitability in the short term is likely to remain depressed , even with contributions from disposals .
21 it can still take some time on occasions to start , presumably to get petrol up into the carburettor .
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