Example sentences of "it would take many [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It would take many pages to list all the ones which have been identified by researchers today , but the phenomenon was not just confined to recordings .
2 No doubt the threat of national paralysis seemed much worse than it was : after all it would take many weeks for the full effects of a national strike to have an impact .
3 He told us that it would take many weeks to sort out and would involve a variety of procedures , such as a medical , reports from the school and visits .
4 But it would take many years before Nordhausen became a green town , many years before it could even start to ease back on the pollution it coughed on to its inhabitants and the surrounds in which they existed .
5 Clearly at a basic level if you just gave someone a board and lake to practise on , apart from being dangerous it would take many months of frustration for them to work out what to do .
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