Example sentences of "take a while " in BNC.

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1 These problems will take a while to sort out .
2 It helps staff to work as a group , but it can take a while for somebody new to fit in .
3 This can be a struggle and it may take a while , but as we see all the time among those around us , identity can be achieved , and with tremendous satisfaction and eventual rewards .
4 It will take a while to install the proper temperature-controlled and sterile treatment facilities that fresh white wines demand , so they are not in the portfolio just yet .
5 However , their initial charge is 6% , so it would take a while to get any return on your money !
6 For it will take a while for unemployment to level out and then start falling .
7 Late in 1988 I purchased a second-hand Toyota KS901 ( we are now the best of friends but it did take a while ) .
8 Those who are new to childminding can take a while to become established , however , so do not assume several vacancies to be a reflection on the childminder herself .
9 The outcome of that debate will take a while to sort out .
10 It may take a while before the clients cotton on to what is happening .
11 To get to the standard proof of 1.5.1 will take a while .
12 Without a more general explanation , the information gained from the excavation may take a while to reach the general public .
13 Erm I mean it 'll take a while to install .
14 It will take a while to get the body out ; they have to get more guys down there , take photographs ; the usual shit .
15 This could take a while .
16 The effect of the slope on the loft of the ball will take a while to grow accustomed to .
17 It might take a while for the contacts to happen , but they 'd happen .
18 It will take a while , I 'm afraid , but I 'll do everything I can to persuade the family that they should meet you . ’
19 But she knew it would take a while before the immeasurable hunger receded within her .
20 It 'll take a while to be ready for use with everything they do to it these days , and if she does need it , the sooner it can be ready , the better .
21 I want to have you about the house because I brought you a little souvenir from New York , only it may take a while to get it out of my suitcase .
22 Although it will take a while to complete a fully working graphics adventure game , the creation is very enjoyable and , who knows , you may even end up with a game that can be sold through the shareware concept .
23 It 's a very playable game with some teasing puzzles that could take a while to sus out .
24 ‘ It will take a while to get used to it . ’
25 Did did it take a while to cut crop this size ?
26 No she said , it does take a while for caravans to dry out .
27 it 'll take a while try and get the border thing across
28 No , it 'll take a while
29 This 'll take a while to brown anyway .
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