Example sentences of "it may take several [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It may take several releases and many months before the company starts to see a return on its investments , so it is essential for an indie to have a relatively solid financial base to see it through the difficult early stages and to sustain the levels of promotion until an act on the label breaks .
2 A reasonable duration period should therefore be set for MINTEG otherwise it may take several runs before anything is deleted .
3 It may take several operations .
4 It 's also worth noting that if leather corals are disturbed , especially by introducing them into an unfamiliar aquarium , the polyps will retract and it may take several days for them to reopen .
5 The activities of moth larvae feeding on the fur or feathers binding the pellets together result in their breakdown even in dry conditions , although it may take several years for pellets to completely disintegrate .
6 There is also the possibility that the invention represents only a modest ( but nonetheless patented ) improvement on the employer 's existing products ; hence it may take several years simply to recoup the research and development costs .
7 Not everyone suits the same kind of photographic style , and it may take several tries before you find a picture that eventually gets you noticed .
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