Example sentences of "[subord] it may take [adj] [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 | The activities of moth larvae feeding on the fur or feathers binding the pellets together result in their breakdown even in dry conditions , although it may take several years for pellets to completely disintegrate . |
| 4 | ‘ The yacht is a rather slow model of course , so it may take some time for you to die . ’ |
| 5 | Since it may take many hours to establish what influences the activity of a single cell , this is a far from trivial issue . |
| 6 | 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 . |