Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [verb] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 The trade gap looks appalling and it may take some time before we see a significant drop in consumer spending .
2 It may take some time !
3 It may take some time before a beginner experiences it , but performance will not become efficient until she does .
4 Because he does n't drive a car , it may take some time .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 It may take some time . ’
8 It may take some time to program this technique as it has to take into account all foreseeable circumstances .
9 ‘ The yacht is a rather slow model of course , so it may take some time for you to die . ’
10 It may take some time before matters settle down again and action proceeds quasi-automatically according to revised schemas .
11 Bear in mind that it may take some time for the police to arrive .
12 So I think it may take some time . ’
13 It may take some time to discover anything — if I can discover anything , that is . ’
14 It may take some time to get the team of volunteers together again .
15 It should do this time if your if Is this right ?
16 It 'll take some time , not today , ’ said Mr Reichmann following the briefing of bankers in Toronto on Monday afternoon .
17 It 'll take more time than buying an off-the-shelf solution , it wo n't be so neatly packaged , and there are a few ‘ gotchas ’ for the unwary .
18 The received wisdom is that if the leadership crisis does erupt , it 'll happen this time next year .
19 Unfortunately there are sacrifices to be made , it could mean less time with loved ones or a more pressurised lifestyle , but if that 's what you want now is the time to reach out and take it .
20 It could happen any time .
21 Yes , we 'll note it , erm , , the fatality w when they are incoming , it could happen any time after six months , after twelve months , .
22 It could happen any time .
23 I hope that the day when European defence does not rely solely on British and French deterrents will not come to pass , but there is clearly a risk that it could happen some time .
24 ‘ So it could take some time ? ’
25 It could take some time . ’
26 Separating passengers would add time to the tunnel journey and some observers believe it could destroy any time advantage over ferries , putting a question mark over Eurotunnel 's entire operation .
27 ‘ They say it could come any time — calling up . ’
28 So we 've got one two three four five six seven eight nine timer You 'd of thought it would erase that time on time off thing in n it ?
29 A governing party is apt to claim that it has a mandate for doing something which it said it would do in its election manifesto , or which it simply said it would do some time before being elected .
30 But can I refer to the honourable member for Truro er again he talked about P R , he thought that it would somehow , if we move that the there for this election it would save some time .
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