Example sentences of "it takes a [adj] while " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I think it takes a long while for The Wedding Present to build up trust in someone . |
2 | but you know , it takes a long while to get over it |
3 | Sometimes it takes a little while to realize you really have lost interest in something , I said to him . |
4 | It takes a little while for an author to realize that his book has been a complete failure . |
5 | Ultimately one admires its naturalness , its ability simply to relay the balance and range that Rattle has fashioned from the podium ( or so it seems ) , but it takes a little while . |