Example sentences of "and it [modal v] take [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The review is normally chaired by an internal member of staff , often a head of department unassociated with the course ; and it may take the form of two or three meetings with the course team , enabling the course team to go on developing the course in the light of advice from the panel . |
| 3 | It took something near a miracle to get the Everton bandwagon rolling in 1983 and it would take a miracle to start it going again . |
| 4 | The operator told us that rubbish is smouldering at a considerable depth and it would take a lot of work to put it out . |
| 5 | At bedtime he would say that his muscles and belly had ached all day ( a problem since his early years ) and it would take an hour and a half to get to sleep . |
| 6 | They need good records management just like other records and it will take the form of written definitions , guidelines , training and education programmes to ensure that the users — the interface to these record — know their responsibility and how to carry it out . |
| 7 | Any discomfort as a result of this will be mentally connected with pain and it will take the horse a long time to forget both physically and mentally . |
| 8 | The areas involved are very large and it will take the oil companies a great deal of time and money to cover them . |