Example sentences of "[adj] take some " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you might imagine , this takes some time and is also completely mental . |
| 2 | Draw in a little air to release the flavours — this takes some practice , and do n't worry about making slurping noises ! |
| 3 | This takes some getting used to , but claustrophobic fingertips need not concern themselves unduly , as the feeling is dispelled immediately upon picking up the guitar . |
| 4 | Society makes a different response to old men and to old women , sometimes resulting in the greater denigration of older women ; this takes some combating on a personal and a professional level ( Sontag , 1978 ; Macdonald and Rich , 1984 ) . |
| 5 | Del , and this takes some saying , is easier on the ear . |
| 6 | Explaining this took some doing . |
| 7 | All this took some time and he was not a particularly military figure at the end of it . |
| 8 | This took some little time to effect , with no sign of the cattle-lifters evident . |
| 9 | This took some doing , as they seemed prepared to stay all night . |
| 10 | So erm in that sense ah perhaps it 's a bit easier to take some sort of action . |
| 11 | Lots of men I know are prepared to take some time ensuring their children 's food is fresh and safe , once they understand the issues . ’ |
| 12 | You must be prepared to take some risks and be willing to learn from your mistakes . |
| 13 | This solution might be acceptable if the Vendor is prepared to take some responsibility for the accuracy of the management accounts — because otherwise the Purchaser will not know where he is |
| 14 | First , although it may not take very long for a trained and experienced therapist to analyse a transcript using LARSP , the procedure itself is relatively technical and is likely to take some time to learn from scratch ( Connolly 1979 ) . |
| 15 | It is also likely to take some time because of delays of up to eight weeks in obtaining replies to local authority searches . |
| 16 | ‘ That takes some nerve you know , to do that to your hair and go to school . ’ |
| 17 | That takes some doing . |
| 18 | For irony , that takes some beating ! ’ |
| 19 | I am sure that the hon. Gentleman appreciates that that takes some time . |
| 20 | Bloody hell , that takes some money , do n't it ? |
| 21 | 5 Take some damp leaf litter and seal it in a plastic container ( the ice-cream carton ) . |
| 22 | We virtually all take some pleasure in the pleasure of others and find pain in their suffering . |
| 23 | He is sure to take some beating with more enterprising tactics and can hand out a lesson in the New University Maiden . |
| 24 | ‘ We have fresh milk here from the farm , but you would be better to take some of the long-life with you . |
| 25 | Apparently , I mean I 've read this , but I do n't know how there was actual references to it as well but apparently what they used to do run a test they used to do was they used to get people very very angry take some blood from them , put put them inside of rats and it would kill the rats . |
| 26 | Even the moderately well-off were able to take some precautionary steps to avoid expropriation and the effects of the introduction of limits on wealth . |
| 27 | However , once our son arrives , I may have got things on an even keel and be able to take some time off . ’ |
| 28 | Nine months or a year 's time we may have a different animal working in that office and it may well be some person who has who does some J L O work to supplement John and does some project work , now er Jackie has indicated she 'd love to fill that role , and we all know what project she 'd want to be doing it , but er if we do put somebody in that role they will be project officer as well and on the wall will be a year planner and it 'll have things like crucial crew gala day and all these major major things and that particular officer will work quite closely with the new Pat and they 'll be able to take some of the weight off our shoulders so when we start planning for something like crucial crew you can delegate some of the work to the project officer and perhaps the other sergeant Now I know things do n't always work out quite that straightforwardly but you know the last year has been a bastard of a year for us in terms of sickness , four S L O's have been on long-term sick we 've lost Pat for all that time Jed was off for quite a while |
| 29 | Erm will you be able to take some money ? |
| 30 | around Easter time erm would yous be able to take some person just to come and sit in your shop for a week out of our school ? |