Example sentences of "will take [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | We estimate that , given the current rate under Project 2000 , it will take 14 years before all nurses have that opportunity for advancement . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | But even this programme of divestment will take four years : it is being done on a stock by stock basis . |
| 4 | It will take four years for trials on the designer tree to be completed . |
| 5 | It is estimated that the three million trees required for the new forest — mainly broadleaved tree species interspersed with conifers — will take 30-40 years to plant and cost £3 million . |
| 6 | As to timescales , I have estimated that Project 1 will take one year full-time equivalent , and Project 2 will take three years full-time equivalent . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | If the work is to be comprehensive , thoroughly researched and well constructed it will take many years . |
| 9 | The Brazilian cocoa research organisation , CEPLAC , has organised a series of expeditions in the Amazon region of Brazil , a vast area that will take many years to cover completely . |
| 10 | It will take many years to phase out existing cars that run on high octane leaded petrol . |
| 11 | By necessity changes will take many years to enact a , id consequently the present system will prevail for some time . |
| 12 | The European Community has laid down tough standards for water purity which will take many years to achieve in countries like the UK . |
| 13 | This exercise can not be completed overnight ; it will take many years to accomplish . |
| 14 | Hunting has now been banned , but experts fear it will take many years for their populations to recover . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | He says he 's detected a slow-down in discount rates , but reckons the market will take two years to recover . |
| 17 | Oracle UK has developed a front end customer service system for Telecom Securicor Cellular Radio Ltd 's Cellnet mobile phone users : it runs on Hewlett-Packard Co Unix systems but will take two years to implement across the firm 's sites . |
| 18 | It is now being replaced by a highly complicated tax that will take two years to value and will be a burden to those on low incomes in high-cost areas . |
| 19 | It will take 100 years to change the mentality here . |
| 20 | The forest will take 100 years to reach maturity |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Large-scale production will take 10 years . |
| 23 | The Owens claim the work will take several years and they 'll face noise levels of up to 68 decibles . |
| 24 | ICE hockey clubs competing in the Heineken League promotion play-offs this weekend are in some confusion over what format the league ladder will take next year . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | As to timescales , I have estimated that Project 1 will take one year full-time equivalent , and Project 2 will take three years full-time equivalent . |
| 27 | It will take 20 years or longer to sort out so much confusion and , musically , what will be left ? |
| 28 | Detailed planning and construction will take 9–10 years . |