Example sentences of "may [verb] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | A minority are unable to make any attachments at all and may need time in a therapeutic community ’ , Elliffe said . |
| 2 | It may mark time this year , not least because of the drop in production of the British Aerospace Jetstream 31 aircraft for which Hunting makes the interior . |
| 3 | Although EA may cause some delay to a development proposal , we believe it is far more important to ensure that such a development avoids generating environmental impacts that may cost time and money to overcome ( if indeed they can be overcome ) , than avoid the process because of its apparent inconvenience . |
| 4 | You may have time to prepare for it while the patient is in hospital , but the reality is still likely to hit you hard when he comes home . |
| 5 | It will keep you here a little so that you may have time to make your plans . ’ |
| 6 | These lovely plants may take time to form large flowering clumps but after a few years are a sight to behold and are worth every bit of effort you expend . |
| 7 | However , acquiring a taste for less salt may take time in order to become used to a low-salt taste . |
| 8 | ‘ It may take time , ’ Morgan warned . |
| 9 | It may take time for the resisters to realize that you mean to influence events through them and are not wanting merely to impose your nominal authority over them . |
| 10 | Accent or dialect can communicate place of residence during acquisition of language ; and it may take time for the listener to become accustomed to a different dialect . |
| 11 | It may take time for you to get the knack . |
| 12 | When you first do this it can seem quite a risk and it may take time for fluency to grow , but it is worth it ! |
| 13 | Where playing standards are concerned the years of isolation definitely seems to have blunted South Africa 's sense of ‘ street wisdom ’ in terms of both tactics and selection — and a dismal Currie Cup final in the wake of the tours , in which Natal beat Transvaal 14–13 , indicates that the learning curve may take time . |
| 14 | It may take time and courage to decide what you want and find the confidence to carry it through . |
| 15 | It may take time but it will . |
| 16 | It may take time to move from number ten to number one in the world , plus you will require one to two years for tiny adjustments in your game . ’ |
| 17 | The bisexuality within us all is presently unresolvable for you and it may take time to resolve itself . |
| 18 | Such a man shall be exposed to wind and weather , suspended between the high and low tidemarks , from night until morning — so that he may take time to consider his wickedness , and repent … . ’ |
| 19 | A search for secreted packages may take time , and there is a great danger of massive overdose if the packages decompose in the intestinal tract . |
| 20 | If you 're travelling outside the area in which the flotilla is sailing it may take time to reach you , so our flotilla guarantee does not apply . |
| 21 | A proper understanding of someone 's way of life and their special needs may take time . |
| 22 | ECGD 's schemes are often suited to larger contracts and may take time to put in place . |
| 23 | People who speak little or no English may not understand the need for speed , and it may take time to get the information translated . |
| 24 | When you request facilities which may take time to process ( for , transferring modules into and out of LIFESPAN ) , they are automatically set up as background activities . |
| 25 | When you request facilities which may take time to process ( for example , transferring modules into and out of LIFESPAN ) , they are automatically set up as background activities . |
| 26 | Alright , and will give , give rise to a delayed response , so even though prices may rise , farmers ' output response wo n't be immediate , right , not only because of the growing season that 's involved , but due , but due to psychological resistance , erm , to the adoption of that technology , and also it may take time to acquire the necessary skills to implement that technology . |
| 27 | Furthermore , the direct mechanism may take time to operate . |
| 28 | ‘ It may take time , but I 'm sure they really are going to be all right . ’ |
| 29 | Changes in the law may take time , but time is in short supply for pensioners . |
| 30 | For those who live at the home of British Motor-racing , it may sometimes be noisy and congested and it may take time to be served in the local shop . |