Example sentences of "[verb] take some time " in BNC.

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1 London has come to be my second home , but it has taken some time to get used to it .
2 According to purchasing manager Roger DaForno , this excellent relationship has taken some time to build and there 's no doubt that both organizations ' commitment to a process of continuous improvement has helped immensely .
3 But that is going to take some time . ’
4 ‘ I have already been told I will need an operation and it is going to take some time to sort out my problem .
5 Er that 's going to take some time er to start penetrating again er companies that er will provide us with the er with the work opportunities .
6 But , even if she did find their name and address , since the alternator needed seemed to be going to take some time to track down , there seemed little point in trying to contact them that day .
7 But it 's going to take some time before construction begins .
8 That 's going to take some time to achieve , is it not ?
9 Whereas years ago , it would have taken some time for that come by by which time it was no longer news , and people shrugged their shoulders and say well ,
10 Following graduation , Mujadid returned home to Karachi at the end of October , having taken some time out to visit Spain and Italy for a well earned holiday .
11 Choosing what to include took some time , though I wanted to give it an artistic flavour . ’
12 It was during my fourth visit to Rhodesia that I managed to take some time off .
13 However , it did take some time for the mother church to readjust after this second labour and birth .
14 But it did take some time .
15 But the east Belfast based group vowed the show would go ahead — even if it did take some time .
16 Many applicants will have a firm idea of what they want to study at university , but others will want to take some time to consider various possibilities before they apply .
17 Yeah , I think , I I sympathise on what the er , new opposition , because I think , it does take some time to particularly after you 've
18 I have n't really had a vacation , this is the first time I 've taken some time off and I barely got here ; just because of the pace of the world , especially last year .
19 It had taken some time to reach a decision , but eventually they had come across to check their bonds were in place , and then had gone off .
20 He had taken some time off yesterday morning to take Azor , and incidentally her , for a long walk .
21 I said , I 'm afraid erm , you know , that so he , he had to take some time , er , we ha we took some time to find the book of the words which
22 erm , er and I 'm have to take some time over this , so I think erm in the circumstances the better thing to do would be to adjourn this case till Monday morning and hope that Mr can so arrange his affairs to address me at half past ten on that day , er with Mr and with erm , whatever rights he has to erm deal with matters of this , come up a fresh in reply and to finish off , I 'm gon na leave it like that , a very much , and as I say as far , as far as tomorrow 's concerned that 's er not a difficulty with erm , either Mr informs me which is unlikely or I can , at least get a , make a start , er on the other aspects of the judgement , alright then half past ten on Monday morning
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