Example sentences of "be going to take a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 're going to take a few more , ’ and I was ushered up onto the big machine . |
| 2 | I 'm going to take a deep breath everytime I see something and just hope you can make things work properly . |
| 3 | ‘ You know , Frank , ’ she said , ‘ I 'm going to take a great delight in telling her , much more so than facing up to the big boy himself , because she it is who has paved the way for all this . ’ |
| 4 | It 's a challenging objective and there is general recognition among the senior administrators that it is going to take a tremendous effort , one that is both concerted and coordinated , for Canada to qualify for the 1995 quarter-finals . |
| 5 | ‘ This is going to take a long time , ’ said Tony . |
| 6 | We have come to realize that many of us will not see the improvements in our quality of life , as this is going to take a long time . |
| 7 | ‘ What sixteen-year-old is going to take a thirteen-year-old home to meet his oldies ? |
| 8 | Ian Harwood , chief UK economist of Warburg Securities , said : ‘ I 'm not convinced that consumer confidence or business confidence is going to take a dramatic knock . |
| 9 | ‘ Mandy , getting my career off the ground is a challenge that is going to take a few more years of my undivided attention . |
| 10 | Firstly the process of moving down towards our S S A needs to be facilitated because my own instinct is that the government , faced with all sorts of financial tribulations , is going to take a harder and harder nosed attitude towards local government expenditure , as it will unfortunately with an awful lot of the rest of what we have come to expect over the decades to be the responsibility of central government , clearly the current expenditure review is going to have some nasty shocks in it for consumers of account services , consumers of other assets of the welfare state but particularly I would suspect , the local government . |
| 11 | It 's going to take a long time yet . |
| 12 | That 's going to take a long time . |
| 13 | Some have done better than others , but there 's just the physical reality of how long it takes the lower two strings to speak — it 's going to take a few milliseconds for that to happen . |
| 14 | The Stacker device driver is pretty big — 40Kb — and unless this can be loaded high , it 's going to take a big chunk of Conventional memory . |
| 15 | Formed in teams , this task it was then to er across the practice areas whose task it was to get into those clients , get to know them , get to know their industry , get to know the people and find ways in which we could actually penetrate them and er open doors and that was going to take a long time and it is taking a long time . |
| 16 | Sally-Anne could see that the good doctor , as she had naughtily begun to call him , was going to take a great deal of delight in mercilessly teasing her about Mr Sands . |
| 17 | He assured the court that Howard was going to take a well-needed holiday as soon as he could . |
| 18 | Her husband gave her a hug and hurried inside , saying he was going to take a quick bath , then he 'd be down for drinks . |
| 19 | He 'd hit into the heavy gorse and I honestly thought he was going to take a seven . |