Example sentences of "it [vb mod] take some " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trade gap looks appalling and it may take some time before we see a significant drop in consumer spending . |
| 2 | It may take some time ! |
| 3 | It may take some perseverance to get the appropriate files brought out of store , but it is well worthwhile . |
| 4 | Although it may take some practice to get used to the idea of changing the seemingly natural number scale , you will soon find that you automatically consider whether a transformation would aid analysis when you first look at a batch of data . |
| 5 | It may take some time before a beginner experiences it , but performance will not become efficient until she does . |
| 6 | It is a mistake to be too ambitious to begin with , for when 50 or so near maturity they will require lots of food and it may take some gathering . |
| 7 | In this way it is possible to re-start the routine that was enjoyed previously , although it may take some days of patience to break the new habit . |
| 8 | Because he does n't drive a car , it may take some time . |
| 9 | The potential mobility of non-motorized persons is also enhanced , though it may take some time ( and , probably , more measures ) for the modal split to change significantly . |
| 10 | Jockey Club senior steward Lord Hartington said last night : ‘ We will certainly continue the campaign until we win but , sadly , it may take some time . |
| 11 | Except , of course , for the fact that it may take some while before the matter particle falls into the black hole — in which case the Universe has a temporary and minor energy surplus . |
| 12 | ‘ It may take some time . ’ |
| 13 | It may take some time to program this technique as it has to take into account all foreseeable circumstances . |
| 14 | ‘ The yacht is a rather slow model of course , so it may take some time for you to die . ’ |
| 15 | It may take some time before matters settle down again and action proceeds quasi-automatically according to revised schemas . |
| 16 | However , it may take some considerable time to reach this target ; as the majority of DATEC courses are run in separate art colleges and these have been particularly squeezed by the current financial crisis , they are finding it particularly difficult to make the desired provision . |
| 17 | Bear in mind that it may take some time for the police to arrive . |
| 18 | So I think it may take some time . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ It may take some time to discover anything — if I can discover anything , that is . ’ |
| 20 | Old stopcocks were not made to a standard size and it may take some searching in plumbers ’ merchants to find something that will enable you to connect new copper pipe . |
| 21 | It may take some time to get the team of volunteers together again . |
| 22 | ‘ I thought it might take some while for the outside world to learn of . |
| 23 | He had been told from the start that recovery would happen , but it might take some years , so he felt their hopes were realistic . |
| 24 | Perhaps AM was worried that it might take some of the momentum away from their PostScript imagesetter but then they hardly seem to be setting the world alight with that either . |
| 25 | ‘ It 'll take some time , not today , ’ said Mr Reichmann following the briefing of bankers in Toronto on Monday afternoon . |
| 26 | ‘ A giant worm — it 'll take some swallowing . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Hunt is a legend here but if I go on and beat his all-time record I think it 'll take some bettering . |
| 28 | ROS : It 'll take some beating , I imagine . |
| 29 | It could take some trial and error to discover the correct interval ; and you may need to chart the person 's pattern . |
| 30 | ‘ So it could take some time ? ’ |