Example sentences of "it take [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | But it takes no long reflexion to see that , in this case , if the interrogative is acceptable , then it asks for a straightforward manner adverbial or its equivalent as an answer , and it is not directly related to the sentences in ( 33 ) . |
2 | It takes no moralising stance , but is imbued with a generous and entirely human reason . |
3 | It takes a crusading type like the Admiral to find out what 's going on and retain the desire to do something about it . ’ |
4 | It takes a high-speed train one and a half miles to come to a stop from 125 miles an hour even if the driver brakes hard ! |
5 | Using the first few feet of Scylla is Puppet ( E1 5b , 5b ) before it takes a delicate traverse out right to climb an obvious groove . |
6 | It 's also good-quality stuff , and it takes a good couple of minutes of comparing the grain on the outside and the inside of the guitar to make absolutely sure that the back and sides are n't actually solid . |
7 | It takes a good deal of suppleness to be able to get both your elbows onto the ground — you might only get your hands flat on the floor to begin with . |
8 | As Lord er the Lord Chief Justice said in a television programme Question Time er two nights ago it takes a good deal of experience before somebody 's qualified to be a judge and when you do become a judge you have a great deal to learn . |
9 | We feel it to be important to dedicate an appeal like this , as the house is more than just bricks and mortar ; it takes a central place in the history of Simon . |
10 | Anyone can be a biological mother , but it takes a professional woman to make a good job of it . |
11 | The IPC of the ABI has confirmed that , in principle , it takes a similar view in relation to a cash underwritten alternative . |
12 | It takes a little time to sec that you 're not moving forward any more , either because you do n't know how or because there is n't anywhere to move forward to . |
13 | Once a nectary has been drained , it takes a little time to refill . |
14 | I imagine they walked in silence for some way after that ; putting a new idea into someone 's imagination , even if that imagination belongs to the cleverest young Fellow of the very grandest college , is like turning on the television — it takes a little time for the set to warm up . |
15 | ‘ I think it takes a long while for The Wedding Present to build up trust in someone . |
16 | but you know , it takes a long while to get over it |
17 | The second — Mr Lawson 's line -that demand is indeed slowing down , but that it takes a long time to affect the balance of payments . |
18 | It takes a long time to reach Dynjandi , but the weather improves as the day wears on , leaving me with wonderful views across the Arnarfjörđ3ur , its far peaks wreathed in clouds . |
19 | It takes a long time to warm up , a very long time , but then I sleep as though practising for death . |
20 | It is not fair to expect your local delicatessen to do it for you as it takes a long time to slice the whole ham and Parma must be cut thinly . |
21 | But it takes a long time to regain trust . |
22 | The problem with weight loss is that it takes a long time to get what you want . |
23 | Banks are like supertankers : it takes a long time to turn them round . |
24 | Well , the best thing about the course is , I think , that you get an all-round view of how it 's arranged and the time aspect of the information flow — that it takes a long time for information to reach the books and compendia etc . |
25 | It takes a long time for an explosion in the southern hemisphere to affect the north ; an eruption in the northern hemisphere has a much quicker impact on us . |
26 | He added : ‘ If anyone has been through a traumatic experience , it takes a long time to unwind . |
27 | Analysis is a very slow process and it takes a long time to weed through the past and try to discover what things happened to you that affected you . |
28 | ‘ When the mortars wake me at night , it takes a long time to go back to sleep . |
29 | I soon discovered that a lot of the local children stuck together and that outsiders were n't made very welcome — even if you come from another part of Cornwall it takes a long time to be accepted . |
30 | ‘ There are only one hundred mountain guides in the country at the moment , probably because it takes a long time to qualify and the standards are very high . |