Example sentences of "it will take [adj] years " in BNC.

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1 The survey points out that only three biotechnology medicines have been approved in the US during the past year and only 14 in the past decade , and at this rate , it will take 13 years for the 21 medicines now awaiting approval to be passed .
2 It will take four years for trials on the designer tree to be completed .
3 We estimate that , given the current rate under Project 2000 , it will take 14 years before all nurses have that opportunity for advancement .
4 It will take 100 years to change the mentality here .
5 The Government has recently accepted a recommendation by the British Association of Accident and Emergency Medicine for a doubling in the number of trained consultants , currently 216 , but it will take 10 years before they are all in place .
6 After a standard for TMC has been agreed , perhaps in 1991 or 1992 , it will take many years , perhaps five to ten , until RDS-TMC receivers first reach the market .
7 If the work is to be comprehensive , thoroughly researched and well constructed it will take many years .
8 It will take many years to phase out existing cars that run on high octane leaded petrol .
9 This exercise can not be completed overnight ; it will take many years to accomplish .
10 Hunting has now been banned , but experts fear it will take many years for their populations to recover .
11 Even with the best economic policy it will take two years from this point to go through the unavoidable stages of deflation and recession to reach the start of recovery .
12 It will take some years to complete that process , but that is a necessary price to pay for the flexibility that the legislation gives us .
13 It will take 20 years or longer to sort out so much confusion and , musically , what will be left ?
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