Example sentences of "[conj] take [art] time " in BNC.

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1 This type of fence is very quickly and easily erected in the second and subsequent years if the materials are carefully put away ; it is the initial preparation and setting up that takes the time .
2 Knowing the speed that floppy disks take to format , I allowed half a day for the job , but it was done in a couple of minutes — it 's the absolutely essential task of backing up files that takes the time .
3 Rather than take the time of the quality committee ?
4 ‘ It was getting that poor man free that took the time , ’ said Rachel .
5 Isa Blagden found her weeping over this one afternoon and took the time to console her , pointing out that soon , in her new position , Oreste would join her and at two years of age would quickly become hers again .
6 Made from hardwood and softwood they cost about £1.25 each to make , and take no time to construct .
7 Make the test pages an accurate reflection of the sort of work that you will be sending and take the time to explain what they contain , where the files come from and always include a laser printed proof .
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