Example sentences of "[pers pn] may take some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Before the hon. Gentleman moves on from his point about the proposal to locate the health common services authority in the old BBC offices at Gabalfa , perhaps I may take some credit for that not having come to pass . |
2 | The producers of all these programmes are inundated with cassette tapes from bands , so they may take some time before listening to them all . |
3 | Except , of course , for the fact that it may take some while before the matter particle falls into the black hole — in which case the Universe has a temporary and minor energy surplus . |
4 | It is a mistake to be too ambitious to begin with , for when 50 or so near maturity they will require lots of food and it may take some gathering . |
5 | Although it may take some practice to get used to the idea of changing the seemingly natural number scale , you will soon find that you automatically consider whether a transformation would aid analysis when you first look at a batch of data . |
6 | It may take some perseverance to get the appropriate files brought out of store , but it is well worthwhile . |
7 | In this way it is possible to re-start the routine that was enjoyed previously , although it may take some days of patience to break the new habit . |
8 | The trade gap looks appalling and it may take some time before we see a significant drop in consumer spending . |
9 | It may take some time ! |
10 | It may take some time before a beginner experiences it , but performance will not become efficient until she does . |
11 | Because he does n't drive a car , it may take some time . |
12 | The potential mobility of non-motorized persons is also enhanced , though it may take some time ( and , probably , more measures ) for the modal split to change significantly . |
13 | Jockey Club senior steward Lord Hartington said last night : ‘ We will certainly continue the campaign until we win but , sadly , it may take some time . |
14 | ‘ It may take some time . ’ |
15 | It may take some time to program this technique as it has to take into account all foreseeable circumstances . |
16 | ‘ The yacht is a rather slow model of course , so it may take some time for you to die . ’ |
17 | It may take some time before matters settle down again and action proceeds quasi-automatically according to revised schemas . |
18 | Bear in mind that it may take some time for the police to arrive . |
19 | So I think it may take some time . ’ |
20 | ‘ It may take some time to discover anything — if I can discover anything , that is . ’ |
21 | It may take some time to get the team of volunteers together again . |