Example sentences of "it may take a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like study of the forest , it may take a generation to quantify the effect on fish stock . |
| 2 | It may take a couple more hundred years , a thousand , but we will get there . |
| 3 | It may take a couple of minutes , since one arm is temporarily out of order . |
| 4 | It may take a bit of imagination for , for some of the , some of you but what do you think ? |
| 5 | But , like showbusiness , it may take a year before EuroDisney polishes up its act . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | It may take a while before the clients cotton on to what is happening . |
| 8 | I want to have you about the house because I brought you a little souvenir from New York , only it may take a while to get it out of my suitcase . |
| 9 | It may take a stake in the venture . |
| 10 | The increasing emphasis on capital projects within an annual budgetary cycle creates problems in that it may take a number of years to acquire and to develop urban sites . |
| 11 | It will be a tight , hard game and perhaps it may take a replay before a decision is arrived at . |
| 12 | It may take a week or two . |