Example sentences of "it will be some time before " in BNC.
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| 1 | While BT can be pleased that it bought into McCaw at a much lower price than today 's going rate and that it will be difficult for other overseas companies to enter the US domestic market , it will be some time before its investment begins to yield a return . |
| 2 | The small group of diplomats — the first foreign envoys in the republic — arrived two weeks ago , but it will be some time before their presence is felt . |
| 3 | It will be some time before Stewart can begin on the interior decor , but the furnishings are likely to be medieval in flavour , if contemporary in colour , with heavy tapestries draped from the walls and fittings boxed into the panelling . |
| 4 | It will be some time before I forget the sight of Greg Hicks in a mini-skirt , fishnet tights and Rod Stewart wig , first furiously threatening Lillibet with a knife and then chewing up a wine glass in his torment . |
| 5 | ‘ It will be some time before the results of the experiment can be applied ; not until the child reaches maturity can we evaluate our findings . |
| 6 | Although much research is underway to achieve this , it will be some time before these are available on a national level . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It will be some time before these initiatives lead to new products and jobs . |
| 9 | It will be some time before the factions upgrade to rockets , missiles and heavy artillery . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | So it will be some time before they 've sorted out all the flowers and shrubs destined for a new home . |
| 14 | Now he says it will be some time before he gets over the incident which wrecked a close friendship . |
| 15 | It will be some time before we can finalise sales , ’ said Mr Preece . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | So it will be some time before he can turn his full attention to his hobby-horse Britain 's motorway service station crisis . |
| 18 | But it will be some time before these come to fruition and the results known . |