Example sentences of "it take [noun sg] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Delays in decision-making can be a difficulty as it takes time for problems at the bottom to come to the notice of people at the top , and for ideas at the top to percolate to the bottom . |
| 2 | Using functional notation , we can write However , since it takes time for firms to adjust their capital stocks in response to changes in demand ( remember that capital is a variable factor of production only in the long-run ) , it may be more realistic to introduce a lag into the accelerator part of the function and write Only empirical testing can determine which of the three independent variables is the most important . |
| 3 | Certainly , it takes time for workers and employers to react to changing conditions in the labour market . |
| 4 | " It takes time for staff to say openly " Can we say what we really feel ? " |
| 5 | It takes time for pupils to appreciate the complexity of these concepts but this is what distinguishes history from other disciplines . |
| 6 | The imperfect monitoring of actions means that it takes time for types to self-screen , so they can enjoy a temporary reputation while this is going on . |
| 7 | It takes time for industry to accumulate expertise , to build teams , and to establish a strong market position . |