Example sentences of "it take considerable [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It takes considerable experience to judge correctly when and how much power should be delegated .
2 Thus it takes considerable courage and persistence at times for the carer to press the needs of the dependent , let alone her/his personal needs .
3 It takes considerable practice to perfect and if done badly slows you down rather than speeding you up .
4 It takes considerable time and ingenuity to find out who these informal players are , but once discerned , the model performs very well and can be relied upon to enrich , screen , and find sponsorship within the organization , for a good number of complex ideas .
5 The sea-blue eyes gazing back at her were coolly assessing , and it took considerable effort on her part not to look away .
6 Staff appeared not to care about the unavailable theses , and it took considerable effort to persuade them to check the whereabouts of the missing ones .
7 It took considerable time here for the work of the CAB to be understood but its place is now firmly established .
8 It took considerable time to charge the palladium fully and Fleischmann was in Britain when , one night , Pons ' son was sent to the laboratory to reduce the current .
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