Example sentences of "it can take [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Admonitions and warnings are piled onto faith 's back until it can take no more . |
| 2 | To get there via the complexity of legislation , contractual pitfalls , constructional problems and costing complexities let aside evaluating design possibilities needs skill , knowledge and commitment , certainly it can take a considerable amount of time . |
| 3 | Although it can take a panoply of four-dimensional shapes , Dr Tipler prefers it to be a single point ; in the manner of the 20th-century Catholic evolutionist and mystic , Teilhard de Chardin , he calls it the omega point . |
| 4 | When the losses are recognized for what they are then the healing of the pain can begin , but so often the loss is so deeply buried in people 's minds that it can take a long while for it to come to the surface again . |
| 5 | Such a farcical situation could never come about in Germany , where a party must win a minimum five per cent of the overall vote before it can take a single seat in the Bundestag . |
| 6 | The trouble has been , however , that with the longer construction periods for nuclear stations and the further period before their cheaper running costs will allegedly show up , it can take a long time to see which way the scales really tip . |
| 7 | ‘ That 's true , ’ Michael said , ‘ but it can take a killer board and make it magical . ’ |
| 8 | It helps staff to work as a group , but it can take a while for somebody new to fit in . |
| 9 | In Calcutta , where the electricity supply is erratic , it can take a month to replace an exhausted LPG cylinder . |
| 10 | Not everyone gets better at weekends either — sometimes it can take a week or more to recover from the effects of chemicals at work . |
| 11 | Often it can take a little while to melt down the pieces of ice to make drinking water . |
| 12 | It can take a flavour from the rich mixture of people of which it is composed . |
| 13 | Complex component testing even with ATE available can take hours ( >4 hours ) and sometimes days , so it can take a lot of valuable testing time just to declare ‘ no fault found ’ . |
| 14 | It can take a long time for a woman to rid herself of the automatic assumptions that she has absorbed about home-making , and learn to fashion an approach which suits her and her family . |
| 15 | It can take a month before you know you are bitten . ’ |
| 16 | It can take a great deal of courage and confidence to challenge colleagues in this way , but as you will see by studying the Code itself , the definition and standards of conduct required are clear and unequivocal , even if putting them into practice is not always as easy as it is made to sound . |
| 17 | The motherboard has a tell-tale row of extra solder holes surrounding the CPU , signifying that it can take a socket for the Pentium OverDrive processor . |
| 18 | It can take a lot of viewing time to build up a library of useable sequences . |
| 19 | Now electrolysis is the permanent removal of hair by the insertion of a very small needle attached to a machine and you press the button on the needle holder which releases current , and that cooks the hair , it actually cooks the root of the hair , but each hair has to be individually treated , so if you 've got quite a lot of coarse hair it can take a lot of time , and a lot of money . |
| 20 | ‘ The doctor tells us that if it 's the stuff he thinks it is , it can take a little while to work , especially if Sir Thomas drank coffee . |
| 21 | The flight action is superb although it can take a long time to get to grips with all the features of the program . |
| 22 | It can take a good typist ten minutes to re-type an A4 page of text , and a poor one even longer . |
| 23 | This rationalization for state intervention on efficiency grounds presupposes that government can determine the socially desirable rate of investment and innovation , and that it can take a dispassionate , long-term view of these investment possibilities , rather than make short-run responses to the demands of political interests . [ … ] |
| 24 | First , it can take a company through the magistrates courts in the normal way with the aim of securing a prosecution . |
| 25 | As it can take a considerable time to effect the transfer of overseas funds to the University accounts , you are strongly advised to make arrangements well in advance . |
| 26 | It can take a whole day to produce one boatload of rushes . |
| 27 | But it also makes everything quite difficult to fully understand as it can take a long time to see what is really being said . |
| 28 | In the event that the Commission considers that there is a strong prima facie case of infringement , and that there is a serious and urgent risk that irreparable harm will be caused to the party seeking relief or to the public interest , it can take an interim decision for the infringement to be brought to an end . |
| 29 | It can take an Italian bank 27 days to clear a cheque issued in another town . |
| 30 | At All Saint 's church there 's a chance to take part in the 800 year old Japanese tea ceremony … a mystic ritual that means it can take an hour and a half to have a cuppa . |