Example sentences of "[noun sg] and it [vb mod] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | To conduct it is a devastating experience : it takes up all your mind and it will take you two or three days to recover from it . |
| 2 | This can be a struggle and it may take a while , but as we see all the time among those around us , identity can be achieved , and with tremendous satisfaction and eventual rewards . |
| 3 | Then the old old binder used to come in with two two year old stalwarts , horses , and he used to go round this field and it used to take him days . |
| 4 | Unemployment traditionally lags other economic indicators in a recovery and it will take some time before firms feel sure enough of the trend to consider expanding workforces again . |
| 5 | running taxi and it 'll take her to reception . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm a very strong person and it will take more than that to get rid of me , ’ he said . |
| 7 | I had a slow-growing tumour in the lung and it would take time to reach obnoxious proportions , but as sure as the moon will rise and set and the tides with it , so my tumour would go on grinding away until … |
| 8 | Perhaps it 's a magic train and it can take our love to Father . ’ |
| 9 | So , if you drank a whole bottle of wine , blood alcohol would rise to about 150ml/100ml or 70mg above the legal limit and it will take nearly 5 hours ( 70 ÷ 15 ) to fall to that limit . |
| 10 | 77 rafts will take to the water at Hay on Wye early tomorrow morning and it will take 3 days to complete the 100 mile journey through Hereford , Ross and Monmouth to Chepstow . |
| 11 | Now that will be hard , that needs a good deal of thought and it 'll take a long time . |
| 12 | The operator told us that rubbish is smouldering at a considerable depth and it would take a lot of work to put it out . |
| 13 | In Nottingham city centre though the Royal Hotel car park that 's fairly busy and there are still queues at both entrances of the Victoria Centre and it will take you a good few minutes if you want to get yourself parked in Trinity Square car park they 're still operating on a one out one in basis so obviously better to avoid that one if you want to get yourself parked up you can avoid those queues there 's plenty of room at the Stoney Street car park that 's in the Market there 's always the Fletchergate car park St James Street you 'll find that next to the Albany Hotel or you could er make your way to the Broadmoor Centre you wo n't have to queue to get in there . |
| 14 | And this unelected government should not be making so many new and fundamental laws , for some of these will be an embarrassment to an elected government and it will take time and trouble to repeal them . |
| 15 | Scarborough manager Ray McHale said Hewitt 's wrist was in plaster and it would take until the middle of next month for the injury to heal . |
| 16 | Old stopcocks were not made to a standard size and it may take some searching in plumbers ’ merchants to find something that will enable you to connect new copper pipe . |
| 17 | Cecil has not won the 2,000 Guineas since Wollow scored in 1976 , but Pursuit of Love is a genuine contender and it will take a convincing performance from either Forest Tiger or Dr Devious in today 's Craven Stakes to displace him at the head of Ladbrokes ' market — and other firms could well follow suit . |
| 18 | When you first do this it can seem quite a risk and it may take time for fluency to grow , but it is worth it ! |
| 19 | It is a mistake to be too ambitious to begin with , for when 50 or so near maturity they will require lots of food and it may take some gathering . |
| 20 | In the second-half of the Second Test they recaptured their World Cup form and it will take a very good side to beat them this summer . |
| 21 | Other fields that we 've been working on particularly are the educational field and the content and scale of education , it 's link with the unemployment problem and it would take too long really to list the whole range . |
| 22 | Any discomfort as a result of this will be mentally connected with pain and it will take the horse a long time to forget both physically and mentally . |