Example sentences of "[vb mod] take [art] [adv] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 This may mean that a file which operates well under normal conditions , i.e. many home records being accessed but few synonyms , may take a relatively long time to process sequentially .
2 It would take a very long time to implement and would be very costly .
3 Cooking will take a little less time than with Method 1 . ’
4 Only when the conditions mature for the wide use of mechanical farming for the organization of collective farms and for the socialist reform of rural areas er can the need for a rich peasant economy cease and this will take a somewhat lengthy time to achieve .
5 ‘ It will take a very long time before we can fully cooperate ’ , said Czech-born Thomas Messer .
6 Of course , that will take a very long time indeed .
7 The move towards economic sanctions is necessary , unfortunately , but sanctions will take a very long time to work .
8 New trees are being planted but it will take a very long time to repair the damage .
9 Litigation , on the other hand , can take a very long time .
10 However , this can take a very long time to accomplish — some flyers never manage it — and will bring you closer and closer to the next stage to be conquered — the nose-in hover .
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