Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb mod] take [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important that you negotiate with a man you trust as he has to agree to practise safer sex from test to pregnancy — which may take a considerable time . |
| 2 | Wherever they went , they would have to go on foot , which might take a long time . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd like to set your wrist and put on a small plaster , which will take a little time to dry . |
| 4 | It is much easier to improve ‘ performance ’ on such measures by decreasing the denominator than by increasing the numerator , which can take a long time , involves risk and has to be discounted for taxation . |
| 5 | Many conditions have to be fulfilled and eligibility established , which can take a considerable time ; so if you can improve the living conditions of your elderly parent yourself , without undue hardship , you would be well advised to do so . |