Example sentences of "take a week " in BNC.
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1 | Your Road Fund Licence and insurance will have to be renewed and getting these organised may well take a week or two , especially if your car is over three years old and your MoT certificate lapsed during your absence . |
2 | During the days of the Raj , a train journey across the subcontinent could take a week . |
3 | Not everyone gets better at weekends either — sometimes it can take a week or more to recover from the effects of chemicals at work . |
4 | They may take a week or so to work , but can kill most deep-rooted perennial weeds without being persistent . |
5 | The whole FI family would stay at the Sheraton in Buenos Aires and the Hilton in Sao Paulo while , between races , a majority of the drivers would take a week 's break at Guaruja on the Brazilian coast near Santos , an hour or so away from the smog-filled city of Sao Paulo . |
6 | Lynagh 's high speed trip should take a week and , if successful , should ensure he has no further trouble with the left shoulder he dislocated in the match against Ireland . |
7 | It would take a week to eat all that food , and the dish was much too heavy for her to move . |
8 | ‘ It will take a week to ten days ’ . |
9 | In June , with eleven months still to go , he was told by his doctor that his state of nervous exhaustion was such that if he did not immediately take a week 's rest at Chequers ( which with Parliament sitting inevitably involved a public announcement ) he would not survive without collapse until the end of July . |
10 | He said it would take a week . |
11 | To , well to run them now , they 'll still take a week to come back , even if they do run them today , |
12 | She could take a week to grumble into the hooks and eyes of her dress . |
13 | It may take a week or two . |
14 | ‘ We have n't got the guns to do a quarter of that damage , ’ Dickinson said , ‘ and in this weather it would take a week to bring them up . |
15 | To collect a small fleet would take a week or two . |
16 | Early said , " It would take a week with tizwin . " |
17 | ‘ It would probably take a week of rain like this to reduce the forest-fire hazard . ’ |
18 | ‘ It looks as if it could take a week — or more , ’ he read her question . |
19 | But he 'd plainly told her on Tuesday that it would take a week or more to get the necessary replacement part , so what was the point in ringing him ? |
20 | ‘ You 'd asked about your car , and I told you that it could take a week or more for the garage to locate the part they needed . ’ |
21 | And that do n't take a week , week to test anything like that ! |
22 | hold on , hold on , just a moment , she does n't know , but a biopsy can take a week , a week to come through , she would n't expect you out before the weekend |
23 | they could take a week |
24 | And that may take a week or two weeks in the school or college to get that done . |