Example sentences of "it take a little [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes it takes a little while to realize you really have lost interest in something , I said to him . |
| 2 | It takes a little while for an author to realize that his book has been a complete failure . |
| 3 | Ultimately one admires its naturalness , its ability simply to relay the balance and range that Rattle has fashioned from the podium ( or so it seems ) , but it takes a little while . |
| 4 | It takes a little bit longer for me , but erm we show you then what 's on the sheet , so you know what is there . |
| 5 | It takes a little bit of a little bit of maturity a little bit of communication skills and not everybody 's got that . |
| 6 | It took a little while to dispose of the competition . |
| 7 | Again it took a little while for them to calm down and when they had , Bartlemas , with mock solemnity , handed the envelope to Jacqui . |
| 8 | His proud father , also called Thomas , said today : ‘ It took a little while for us to realise what he had done . |
| 9 | I 'm sorry we could n't do it the day you arrived , but it took a little bit of organizing . " |
| 10 | It took a little bit of deft footwork to satisfy themselves that the first firm would not object to Rank using ‘ Carry On ’ in the title . |
| 11 | But of course it took a little bit of time , an hour or so , and th , the woman came round again , they said ca n't do you today |