Example sentences of "[verb] a [adj] time to come " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm sorry to disturb you , but could you perhaps spare a little time to come and talk to the Chief Superintendent ? ’ |
| 2 | Do you get results quickly and often , or do they take a long time to come through ? |
| 3 | If it was an allergy to soap powder would it take a long time to come out ? |
| 4 | You do take a long time to come out has not reached the non strikers and er , some said he had a little reading from who . |
| 5 | She was taking a long time to come to the attempt on Marek 's life that morning . |
| 6 | Those hyacinths in the cauldron are taking a long time to come out are n't they ? |
| 7 | Those hyacinths in the corner are taking a long time to come out , are n't they ? |
| 8 | Memory , the dynamic of past consciousness , can translate into resistance in order to shape a new time to come . |
| 9 | We have asked to do so , but changes take a long time to come into effect . |
| 10 | well my thoughts had cristalized that we would have to change the direction of er , we communicating with them as we 've done in the past , we could n't just use adverts that we might have used regional in a regional press , we had to pick out the point , in the , in the actual article so that four example there were six or seven points that had clearly been made , statements that had been made , I had to devise a scheme then , er , it was only a scheme in my thinking that actually , I had to devise a scheme that would pick up each of these points encounter them , now there was no way I could simply take an advert out and say , they said this , we say that because that would have had no credibility , so what I was thinking at that time is how we might be able to use some other form of being able to counter those six or seven points and I started to come up with an idea perhaps using a third party , because in our business , third party recommendation are very , very powerful and when selling to the elderly because they do not take , I 'm sorry , they take a long time to come to a decision , they mull over it and such like , they take a lot of influence from people , take advise from family , accountants , solicitors , bank managers and such like , so the idea of having a third party in a sense recommend then would have allowed us to get over those particular points , so that 's what was germinating in my mind at the time |
| 11 | Procedure in the High Court remains complex and cases take a considerable time to come to trial . |