Example sentences of "[vb mod] take time " in BNC.

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1 You must take time to devise a scheme that suits your own needs .
2 While such developments may herald profound changes for the future , their full effects must take time to work through .
3 Just how a school 's budget is derived and totalled has been dealt with in the opening chapter , but perhaps headteachers should take time to disabuse certain governors of misconceptions they may have , usually culled from newspaper headlines .
4 Open-minded scientists should take time off to pour tough criticism on the rubbish being written , to counter the half-truths and misconceptions that are being seeded unchecked in all areas of society .
5 If that was true , it was really annoying ; a professional contact should take time to find out all the likely addresses for the assassin to check .
6 But I found it too embarrassing to keep suggesting to a fellow professional that he should take time off from his own work to accompany me to functions where he was not able to join me at the dinner table when he got there .
7 As a matter of course , all teachers should have a good dictionary available in the classroom , and should take time to show pupils how to use it .
8 This does n't mean that you should take time off work ; quite the opposite , as it is preferable that you remain occupied while on the diet .
9 The West should take time off from being Gorbacharmed to think about recent events in Russia 's outer empire and the awkward question they raise : how to undo Europe 's post-1945 division without undoing its post-1945 stability .
10 Appropriate then , that the man tipped as the next Nigel Mansell should take time out of one of the most hectic weeks in the Grand Prix calendar to visit Swindon-based Raychem , the hi-tech firm which sponsors his car and supplies its electrics .
11 The newspaper concluded : ‘ Soldiers might take time to consider whether in this attitude they are not just fixed in the past ’ ( The Daily Telegraph , 12.6.1986 ) .
12 Bureaucracy — Some people were concerned that the administrative requirements of the care programme approach might take time away from face-to-face work with clients .
13 They 'll take time to put together .
14 It 'll take time .
15 It 'll take time .
16 Well , keep him in your custody , and we 'll take time over either condemning or absolving . ’
17 But the rest are too badly burned or in too many pieces to identify without DNA tests , and that 'll take time .
18 It 'll take time , I expect , but I 'll get genned up on what I 've got to do .
19 Yeah well b well what I 'm trying to say and I ca n't emphasise it too strongly is that I do n't want anybody going round like writing another stupid letter to somebody saying that erm you know the reason we 're inundated that it has n't been advertised properly cos I tell you what it 'll come back right in our faces cos it 's our bloody fault Well that 's right well we know that I mean I told them all I told them all quite clearly when I was up in Glasgow that they 'd be quiet for at least a month because p it 'll take time to filter through .
20 It 'll take time , but vets believe with proper care the dogs will recover and go to new homes .
21 It 'll take time , but vets believe with proper care the dogs will recover and go to new homes .
22 It 'll take time , there 'll be years more learning but my priority is to define an action plan and to get it done . ’
23 but it 'll take time
24 Furthermore , because projects can last for up to four months , an upturn could take time to emerge .
25 Bigger groups are likely to find economic recovery patchy and it could take time for higher earnings and dividends to feed through to investors ; while the more volatile smaller businesses , having been hit harder on the way down could spring back faster , Hardman says .
26 It would not take the Regent long to ride there , but the displaying of himself and party in the quite large township and before the castle itself could take time ; and coaxing Balliol and his people out , if successful , might take longer still .
27 No wonder he could take time off whenever he pleased .
28 He had told her he might bring Marianne over to meet her and to see the show if they could take time out from all the wedding preparations .
29 BEFORE RETURNING TO THE MUSIC , LET'S take time out to talk about the sound : does Denon 's painstaking work with these Savoy masters really represent an audible improvement or does it mean — as with some historic classical recordings that have been treated to ‘ NoNOISE ’ or ‘ Cedar ’ — merely reduced surface noise at the expense of the loss of the top end ( important ambient noise , feathery cymbals etc. ) and a tubby overall sound ?
30 Let's be selective — let's take time .
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