Example sentences of "take [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trade gap looks appalling and it may take some time before we see a significant drop in consumer spending . |
| 2 | The producers of all these programmes are inundated with cassette tapes from bands , so they may take some time before listening to them all . |
| 3 | It may take some time ! |
| 4 | Yesterday 's announcement that England are to play their three World Cup qualifying round matches in Sardinia will take some time to sink in , but Mario marches towards his apotheosis with touching geniality . |
| 5 | The dog that suddenly goes deaf at 13 years of age will take some time to adjust . |
| 6 | Jason Donovan was also eleven , at school in Melbourne and also launching his acting career in Skyways , which he found exciting because it meant he could take some time off school . |
| 7 | The bank itself conceded in its ‘ financial sector operations policy ’ published at the weekend , that ‘ public offerings also require a fair degree of investor sophistication which may take some time to develop in some of the bank 's countries of operation ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ It 'll take some time , not today , ’ said Mr Reichmann following the briefing of bankers in Toronto on Monday afternoon . |
| 9 | ‘ We are going through the process of making forensic tests and taking statements , which may take some time , and the inquiry is now mushrooming out from the house . ’ |
| 10 | it can still take some time on occasions to start , presumably to get petrol up into the carburettor . |
| 11 | He said it would take some time to redress the imbalance in spending on black and white children when five times as much is still spent on each white child as on each black child . |
| 12 | The full implementation of the RIMNET system will take some time . |
| 13 | It may take some time before a beginner experiences it , but performance will not become efficient until she does . |
| 14 | The number was extremely complicated so realising that completion would take some time , he took out advertisements a year before of the first performance and announced that bookings would be accepted for the unseen act . |
| 15 | When , among humans , there are outbursts of anger or fighting , then such emotions normally leave a residue of resentment , of ill-feeling , which can take some time to subside or disperse . |
| 16 | Because he does n't drive a car , it may take some time . |
| 17 | And as Bethan found , it may also take some time to find a treatment that 's right for you . |
| 18 | The potential mobility of non-motorized persons is also enhanced , though it may take some time ( and , probably , more measures ) for the modal split to change significantly . |
| 19 | However , it did take some time for the mother church to readjust after this second labour and birth . |
| 20 | This bringing of the people of God back to personal thankfulness for their place in Christ is one of the vital functions of worship , and it can take some time . |
| 21 | It is good for leaders to be aware of these if only to see that to gather together towards the Lord may take some time . |
| 22 | If so , this may take some time and finance to organise , and planning permission may have to be obtained from the local authority . |
| 23 | ‘ It will take some time , it always does , to change the economy . |
| 24 | Even if in the long run ostlers and grooms become garage mechanics and assembly-line workers , this may take some time and the social dislocations could be very severe . |
| 25 | It does well at the lower temperature , and will take some time to adapt to the temperatures above 70°F . |
| 26 | The net worth of companies , damaged by recession , will take some time to recover . |
| 27 | Jockey Club senior steward Lord Hartington said last night : ‘ We will certainly continue the campaign until we win but , sadly , it may take some time . |
| 28 | It would take some time , but that did n't matter . |
| 29 | The emotional preparatory work , talking through some of these feelings , can take some time to achieve and is as well started before a formal request for admission is completed . |
| 30 | ‘ It may take some time . ’ |