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

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1 You wo n't find you 're going to take much time doing some of these .
2 Is it not all going to take more time ? ’
3 Your work itself is going to take more time than that .
4 But that is going to take some time . ’
5 ‘ I have already been told I will need an operation and it is going to take some time to sort out my problem .
6 Er that 's going to take some time er to start penetrating again er companies that er will provide us with the er with the work opportunities .
7 But , even if she did find their name and address , since the alternator needed seemed to be going to take some time to track down , there seemed little point in trying to contact them that day .
8 But it 's going to take some time before construction begins .
9 That 's going to take some time to achieve , is it not ?
10 Following graduation , Mujadid returned home to Karachi at the end of October , having taken some time out to visit Spain and Italy for a well earned holiday .
11 But it looked as if Paul Berowne was n't proposing to take much time over their meeting .
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