Example sentences of "[adj] take [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 For example , if you are catching the ball in front of the body , then you have the freedom to throw the ball in any direction but if you catch the ball behind the body , you still have to come back to the position to the front of the body and to do this takes more time .
2 As you might imagine , this takes some time and is also completely mental .
3 All this took some time and he was not a particularly military figure at the end of it .
4 Lots of men I know are prepared to take some time ensuring their children 's food is fresh and safe , once they understand the issues . ’
5 First , although it may not take very long for a trained and experienced therapist to analyse a transcript using LARSP , the procedure itself is relatively technical and is likely to take some time to learn from scratch ( Connolly 1979 ) .
6 It is also likely to take some time because of delays of up to eight weeks in obtaining replies to local authority searches .
7 In fact , the only thing likely to take any time is deciding which to have .
8 Undoubtedly that takes much time , and the GKN Group is to be congratulated for encouraging its senior executives to play such an important part in an organisation that achieves such excellent work in Shropshire .
9 I am sure that the hon. Gentleman appreciates that that takes some time .
10 It all takes more time and effort , but without the money there is no way forward , she said .
11 Although a will can be prepared very quickly in an emergency , it is much better to take ample time to consider carefully what it should say and to make sure that you are happy with the arrangements you have made .
12 If they had been able to take more time over preparation of their findings and reasons the difficulties this court has faced on this appeal might not have arisen .
13 It means we our staff are able to take more time er to understand and advise our clients which we need to do .
14 However , once our son arrives , I may have got things on an even keel and be able to take some time off . ’
15 if there were any jobs I would be quite happy to take part- time .
16 And it would n't be very often — we 're both too busy to take much time off . ’
17 It was also partly down to the well-disciplined orchestra , although the jazz idiom of , for instance , Crown 's ‘ A Red-Headed Woman ’ is not really in the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra 's blood , and Libor Pesek was inclined to take more time than some of his soloists wanted .
18 " It had better be new lines , I think , Peter — work that is liable to take some time .
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