Example sentences of "[modal v] take considerable " in BNC.
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| 1 | For this reason the purchaser should take considerable care in defining the restricted business . |
| 2 | Two fifteenth-century archbishops of Canterbury , Chichele and Bourchier , write of ‘ the Church of England ’ in terms which show that they regarded it as a distinctive entity within the Church Universal , and one in which they could take considerable national pride . |
| 3 | The appearance of such systems , often in advance of any Western equivalent , usually generates flurries of excitement , yet early versions tend to possess rudimentary capabilities , and effective variants may take considerable time to emerge as the component technologies are brought up to standard . |
| 4 | In practice , however , the elasticity of demand for imports and exports may not be of an appropriate value or else it may take considerable time before such automatic forces become effective . |
| 5 | Not only can information which may take considerable time to locate but which needs to be as up-to-date as possible be handled by Prestel but the ability to communicate personal , one-off inquiries to the information providers is a great advantage . |
| 6 | Because of his professed preference for isolation , it would take considerable time before Ewan was missed by other personnel on the base . |
| 7 | During those meetings it was emphasised by all participants that a great deal of work would need to be done in the translation of medical textbooks , and that this would take considerable time . |
| 8 | Erm what I have in mind to do my Lord , is to open the case now for you to indicate the scope of erm and will you then know , agreed that we would invite you to adjourn that for some time to enable you do some reading of the witness statement and expert 's reports because of course they are long and that would take considerable amount of with your Lordship is able to familiarise himself with the matter which is contained therein . |
| 9 | In this example , therefore , the second variant has the advantage ; in a matrix of large order , the scanning process can take considerable computer time . |
| 10 | Given the strongly visual and organizational emphasis , the impact in classrooms was readily apparent , and the Authority and schools can take considerable credit for a general improvement in the physical circumstances in which primary children and teachers work . |
| 11 | In some cases , this can take considerable time . |
| 12 | As it can take considerable time to effect the transfer of overseas funds to the University account , you are strongly advised to make arrangements well in advance . |