Example sentences of "[adj] take some time " in BNC.
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1 | As you might imagine , this takes some time and is also completely mental . |
2 | All this took some time and he was not a particularly military figure at the end of it . |
3 | 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 . ’ |
4 | 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 ) . |
5 | It is also likely to take some time because of delays of up to eight weeks in obtaining replies to local authority searches . |
6 | I am sure that the hon. Gentleman appreciates that that takes some time . |
7 | However , once our son arrives , I may have got things on an even keel and be able to take some time off . ’ |
8 | " It had better be new lines , I think , Peter — work that is liable to take some time . |