Example sentences of "[adv] take [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Since it necessarily takes a long time to produce such a report , the mandatory period within which the legal claim should be registered has frequently , even usually , expired before the report is available .
2 In Chapter I , we emphasised that the discourse analyst necessarily takes a pragmatic approach to the study of language in use .
3 Commentary or criticism of such art within the country concerned necessarily takes the same position .
4 A male , after some preliminary hoots , suddenly takes a flying leap at one of the huge plank-like buttresses that radiate like fins around the base of some tall forest trees .
5 Matrix sampling is also used , such that each student only takes a small part of the total battery of tests .
6 It only takes a small slippage for government revenue and spending forecasts to be thrown out of kilter .
7 It is the ongoing maintenance requirements which will be most scrutinised by the environmental health officer , and in many cases , it only takes a dirty grease filter system dripping onto the food cooking surfaces to alert the authorities .
8 ‘ It only takes a few minutes , ’ said one .
9 It only takes a few minutes to write yet receiving a letter out of the blue can mean such a lot to somebody .
10 The whole process only takes a few minutes , although to the distraught owners it can seem like hours .
11 The island of Porto Santo has a regular air link with Madeira by a small Air Portugal plane which only takes a few minutes .
12 Once you know the volume and page of your statute in the main work ( or in the Continuation Volumes ) , it only takes a few minutes to find the annotations in the Cumulative Supplement and Current Statutes Service .
13 But although it only takes a few minutes , life without thick glasses has a cost .
14 It only takes a few minutes .
15 It only takes a few minutes .
16 It only takes a few moments to apply for Accident Cashguard 's important cover .
17 It only takes a few moments to apply for Accident Cashguard 's important cover .
18 Still , it only takes a few bars of Kondrashin ( the work 's first interpreter ) to feel what the music is really driving at — this is part of a two-disc set with the first three symphonies on Le Chant du Monde .
19 What 's more , it only takes a few weeks for the real rewards to start appearing .
20 ‘ It only takes a little thing like that .
21 It only takes a little imagination to turn the Cam pit into a nature reserve and if it was possible to lay out a few paths making nature trails etc. the future of the Great Pit that Rugby Cement Works are now engaged in could in years to come make an ideal game reserve and possible " marina " with a link to the river .
22 ‘ Our stables are just a few miles away at Bognor and it only takes a short time to get him there .
23 One can , I think , readily see that a therapist who is exclusively concerned with individual patients and the remedying of their neurotic conflicts will tend to perceive the whole issue very much from the individual 's point of view and will merely take the cultural setting as a given datum against which the neuroses of his patients are played out .
24 Most phone lines can only take a total REN of 4 , so a phone plus the Ascom would be the limit .
25 Craigievar Castle too has special problems in that it is a tower house and can only take a limited number of visitors at any time .
26 It would only take a certain kind of eyelashes or a whiff of one particular aftershave and I would be sick with love .
27 ‘ Yes , but we could only take a certain amount of weight . ’
28 Since any glass can only take a certain amount of fluid it represents an easy way of thinking of our body 's limitations to the amount of stress we can endure .
29 In this case the motherboard replacement is n't as clear cut a winner and it would only take a slight change , such as not being able to use the RAM , to make it look even worse .
30 It had been assumed that , because the journey would only take a few hours , it was better to be in the open air than in the dark and unventilated cargo holds .
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