Example sentences of "but [pers pn] will take [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't know exactly what we have up there , or what stuff we are likely to be sending up in the next few years … but I 'll take side bets on orbital weapons , either ready or in the pipe-line . ’ |
2 | But they 'll take stage victories , not the big prizes , and may often be deployed as super-domestiques to younger and more eager men . |
3 | but it 'll take time |
4 | But it will take leadership . |
5 | But it will take work . |
6 | But it will take time to put Berlin together again . |
7 | But it will take time . |
8 | I can fix your promotion but it will take time . ’ |
9 | The benefits to be derived from the best practice technique are not in doubt , but it will take time for the full bottom line effect to flow through . |
10 | But Fitzgerald added : ‘ I believe we have the nucleus of a good squad but it will take time to reach its full potential . ’ |
11 | All this will help , but it will take time . |
12 | But it will take time . |
13 | Both Government and Commercial Divisions will require support services but it will take time to define just what is essential . |
14 | It would be wrong to ’ harmonise down ’ , bringing standards in richer countries down to those in poorer ones ; but it will take time for Greece and Portugal to ’ harmonise up ’ to the stringent rules of Denmark or West Germany . |
15 | But it will take time . ’ |
16 | But it will take years , not months , to catch up on decades of neglect , brought about by a regime which year after year spent it 's money on barbed wire and secret police . |
17 | That could be a result of the QIP , but it will take years to appear . ’ |