Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [vb mod] take a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Such scars will take a lot of healing .
2 These problems will take a while to sort out .
3 And she warned that not all viewers will take a shine to their taste for booze , cocaine and bed-hopping .
4 All pupils would take a core of academic subjects , but there 's no suggestion that academic children should learn technical skills .
5 Watsons actually recommended what should happen with both the surpluses and their recommendation was that both businesses should take a contribution holiday for the next three , five and maybe even be ten years in the Post Office , depending how investments go erm an- and there was no discussion erm between or negotiation between anybody .
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