Example sentences of "it [vb mod] be some time before " in BNC.

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31 Although much research is underway to achieve this , it will be some time before these are available on a national level .
32 I do n't know how bad he really is ; I only know it will be some time before he 'll be able to come out and take you away and , what is more , work for you .
33 It will be some time before these initiatives lead to new products and jobs .
34 It will be some time before the factions upgrade to rockets , missiles and heavy artillery .
35 Few people in the department see this split as being very real at the moment , particularly as it will be some time before budgets are devolved .
36 It will be some time before I can check the newspaper files ; if anyone else does so , I would be very pleased to hear what they find .
37 It will be some time before I have the figures to show how serious the second recession has been — how many firms have closed , how many jobs have been irrevocably lost , and how the finances of the survivors have suffered .
38 So it will be some time before they 've sorted out all the flowers and shrubs destined for a new home .
39 Now he says it will be some time before he gets over the incident which wrecked a close friendship .
40 It will be some time before we can finalise sales , ’ said Mr Preece .
41 Even when answers start to emerge , it will be some time before those who depend on the industry for a livelihood — and that includes at least 100,000 Scots — will know whether or not he has sent the right signals in a climate of fierce international competition for scarce oil industry investment funds .
42 So it will be some time before he can turn his full attention to his hobby-horse Britain 's motorway service station crisis .
43 But it will be some time before these come to fruition and the results known .
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