Example sentences of "[coord] it took [det] time " in BNC.
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1 | In this early period American railway capital and building energies went mainly into track and engineering , and it took some time for the station to catch up with the grandiose schemes of the companies . |
2 | Kim Il Sung headed the NKIPC ; the membership was disparate and it took some time for Kim to establish his control . |
3 | Central Office had great difficulty finding seats for the candidates of the National Democratic Party ( NDP ) , as the BWL had become by 1918 , and it took some time even to find a place for Victor Fisher himself before he was finally installed for Stourbridge . |
4 | It was marvellous that it was all over , but it took some time to sink in , and in any event had no immediate effect on most of us . |
5 | Relatively little could be done for the first year or two ; Pitt had a view of the war that stretched over the whole world , but it took some time to prepare the resources to give effect to this vision . |
6 | But it took some time before any clear view emerged as to what these new arrangements should be . |
7 | But it took some time for our achievement to sink in . |
8 | But it took some time for our achievement to sink in . |