Example sentences of "[conj] it may take some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it may take some practice to get used to the idea of changing the seemingly natural number scale , you will soon find that you automatically consider whether a transformation would aid analysis when you first look at a batch of data . |
| 2 | In this way it is possible to re-start the routine that was enjoyed previously , although it may take some days of patience to break the new habit . |
| 3 | Except , of course , for the fact that it may take some while before the matter particle falls into the black hole — in which case the Universe has a temporary and minor energy surplus . |
| 4 | Bear in mind that it may take some time for the police to arrive . |
| 5 | ‘ The yacht is a rather slow model of course , so it may take some time for you to die . ’ |
| 6 | It is a mistake to be too ambitious to begin with , for when 50 or so near maturity they will require lots of food and it may take some gathering . |
| 7 | The trade gap looks appalling and it may take some time before we see a significant drop in consumer spending . |
| 8 | 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 . |