Example sentences of "it will take [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it will take private investors some time to get used to it . |
| 2 | Hopefully it will take constructive criticism well and will carry on the excellent scientific work of the NCC . |
| 3 | We now find that , because we have failed in the past 10 or 12 years , to recognise the need for clean coal technology and support the schemes that were in operation , it will take eight to 10 years for plants to become operative and produce clean coal . |
| 4 | It will take eight months to complete , and take competitors around the globe . |
| 5 | It will take sometime for the Siporax to establish its dual occupancy of bacteria — that is , aerobic ( oxygen-loving ) in the outer layers of each sintered glass cylinder , and anaerobic ( oxygen-hating ) towards the core . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I do n't think it will take much to count mine ! |
| 8 | one , two , three casualties so it will take four people to carry her , four people to carry her , four people to carry him , that is sixteen , that is , altogether , twelve plus three , fifteen people we 've taken out of the battle , yeah ? |
| 9 | It will take four years for trials on the designer tree to be completed . |
| 10 | We estimate that , given the current rate under Project 2000 , it will take 14 years before all nurses have that opportunity for advancement . |
| 11 | It will take 100 years to change the mentality here . |
| 12 | We all know what that means — it will take 10 times as long . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Apricot Computers Ltd , which always likes to be first with Intel 's latest chip , will reportedly announce a P5-based machine in September , but with the enormous leap in complexity in the microprocessor , the other major worry has to be that it will take early users of the chip at least 18 months to find all the bugs in it and for Intel to correct them . |
| 15 | Even on the cheeriest estimates , it will take five or ten years to rescue East Germany 's economy from 40 years of communism . |
| 16 | As long as the market continues to see older people as objects of pity rather than profit , it will take limited steps to attract them as customers . |
| 17 | It will take irrefutable economic arguments , and a leap of faith , before any of them is prepared to abandon steel for reinforced plastic . |
| 18 | But it will take international action to rescue the tin price and diversify investment . |
| 19 | For all the Chancellor 's efforts to tell us things will come right in time , it will take real , hard evidence that the deficit is coming down to protect Mr Lawson from the bitter mercies of the markets . |
| 20 | It will take real customer demand to convince it to do otherwise , it says . |
| 21 | Since the average stride is approximately two feet per step and there are 5,280 feet in one mile then it will take 2,640 steps to cover one mile . |
| 22 | This sequence is probably going to be shot very early in the morning , and it will take great strength of mind to get it all together . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | If the work is to be comprehensive , thoroughly researched and well constructed it will take many years . |
| 25 | It will take many years to phase out existing cars that run on high octane leaded petrol . |
| 26 | Whatever the treatment , remember it will take many weeks to take effect . |
| 27 | These are useful cautions ; like the programmed learning advocates before them , there is a tendency among many in the educational technology school to oversimplify , to brush aside difficulties , and to state as proven doctrines it will take many more years of experiment and experience to establish . |
| 28 | This exercise can not be completed overnight ; it will take many years to accomplish . |
| 29 | Hunting has now been banned , but experts fear it will take many years for their populations to recover . |
| 30 | ‘ They expected telecommunications and roads to be modernized within two or three years , but it will take many , many , years . ’ |