Example sentences of "it [be] take [noun] " in BNC.

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1 it 's taking ages , oh can I have another cup of coffee ?
2 Mm well it took Ar it 's taking Arthur because he 's got oh sna shut that door Arthur cos Jackie
3 Yeah , but you 've got ta me , do n't forget we 've got fitted wardrobes , so it 's going by it 's taking space off for the wardrobe .
4 The crimes we must respond to have gone up 70% , incidents have risen 20% , they all take time and the danger is it 's taking bobbies away from patrolling their communities .
5 We 've succeeded on this one and we 're very pleased it 's taking place .
6 We are not pretending it 's taking place today .
7 ‘ We are trying to play a different type of game and it 's taking time for some of the players to get used to it .
8 It 's taking time to settle .
9 How come it 's taking years to do your hair ?
10 Now it 's to take part in a feasibility study .
11 It 's to take place at 7pm in the Everyman Theatre foyer .
12 It 's taken artist , Chris Fiddes , 60 days to complete , the realisation of a lifelong ambition .
13 It 's taken Denim two years to finally ‘ hit the scene ’ .
14 It 's taken care of .
15 There 's been no keeping Joanna Trollope away from filming for The Rector 's Wife … most of it 's taken place not far from the author 's home near Cirencester .
16 It 's taken years of research and development to win the order .
17 It is taking System V.4.2 and putting it on top of Windows 3 .
18 A typical gas instantaneous water heater will give a temperature rise of 50°C with a flow rate of around 6.5 litres/minute — so if it is taking water from the mains at 10°C , it will raise the temperature to 60°C .
19 It is taking submissions from the manufacturers , and from the National Poisons Unit at Guy 's Hospital .
20 For example , it is taking steps to discover what local employers and businesses need and want from their employees .
21 Before looking any further at the process of migration , it is necessary to ask why it is taking place and , therefore , to examine the motivations of migrants .
22 one crucial thematic differentiation between ‘ genuine art ’ and that offered by the Culture Industry : both raise the issue and the possibility of happiness in their very being , as it were , and neither provides it ; but where one keeps faith with it by negation and suffering , the other assures us it is taking place .
23 Firstly the depth of the symptom — that is at what level of the person 's being it is taking place , secondly the strength of the symptom and thirdly how uniquely characteristic is the symptom of the patient 's state .
24 Although the Act does allow for children to be absent from Hearings under the circumstances already referred to , they should still be notified of the Hearing , and an explanation of why it is taking place should be given .
25 We are no longer surprised by it ; it is taking place all the time , and more rapidly and widely than ever before .
26 It is taking place in France , Germany and the United States .
27 It demonstrated clearly to all Members of Parliament the dangers of making even inadvertent and mild statements about a trial while it is taking place .
28 If they do not , they must leave the system in which it is taking place .
29 X/Open says it is taking DCE on the same terms as it has taken object specifications from OMG .
30 Information technology sales doubled to £92million as a result of the CASE takeover , though it is taking time to bring profitability up to the levels elsewhere in the group .
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