Example sentences of "[modal v] take a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Must take a lot of exercise , was his conclusion , and he turned his mind to more important matters . |
| 2 | And it takes it must take a lot longer to produce a plane like the Tornado and a Spitfire or a Lancaster in erm the days of erm nineteen forty three |
| 3 | That hair looks as though it 'll take a lot of coping with . ’ |
| 4 | I 've admired his ability to get the best out of players and if I go into management , which is my aim , I 'll take a lot of Dave with me . ’ |
| 5 | if you 're taking six foot of film it wo n't weigh much but it 'll take a lot of room up . |
| 6 | ‘ An excursion would be fun and Mitch could take a lot of good photographs . ’ |
| 7 | This means that Greatswords may take a lot of casualties before their turn comes . |
| 8 | Nevertheless the Cuk converter topology seems likely to remain an outsider until a true trade-off comparison can be made between Cuk and Buck at a series of realistic equivalent performance levels , a task that would take a lot of time , but whose results would be of great interest to many in the power supply design field . |
| 9 | It would take a lot of variation to show serious differences in performance , in fact one could ‘ round down ’ the basic diameter to one metre ( 39in ) and , with a given 230g or 8oz load , the loading will only vary to 294g/sq m or 0.95oz/sq ft which in any circumstances is very light loading indeed . |
| 10 | It would take a lot of pressure off you , and free you up to do more important things . ’ |
| 11 | 6 ) Some of our constituents may be alarmed at the implications of page 3 para 3 , not so much on the question of ‘ equality ’ but of accountability , and the suggestion that Christian Aid should be required to be accountable to our partners would take a lot of explaining . |
| 12 | The operator told us that rubbish is smouldering at a considerable depth and it would take a lot of work to put it out . |
| 13 | It er it would take a lot |
| 14 | It would take a lot of doing . |
| 15 | I have it on good authority from the owner 's husband that Homme d'Affaire will take a lot of beating if the going comes up soft for the Waterloo Handicap Hurdle . |
| 16 | I have it on good authority from the owner 's husband that Homme d'Affaire will take a lot of beating if the going comes up soft for the Waterloo Handicap Hurdle . |
| 17 | Alternatively , it will take a lot of resources to buy their consent to his point of view . |
| 18 | Such scars will take a lot of healing . |
| 19 | On modern chairs , pva woodworking adhesives will probably have been used , so the soaking or steaming process will take a lot longer ; however , it will work in the end . |
| 20 | But some children , either through their experience of using tantrums to get their own way or through general strong will and temperament , will take a lot of teaching and repeated experiences to realize finally that they can not always get their own way . |
| 21 | Remember that working for an exhibition will take a lot of time and effort in addition to your normal professional work . |
| 22 | But they will take a lot of convincing that any county has had better value from their ‘ foreign ’ recruit this season than they had out of Dean Jones before his early departure to join the Australian party to tour Sri Lanka . |
| 23 | It will take a lot of hardcore , and it must be well rammed , or the steps will eventually settle and become uneven . |
| 24 | I think beyond that you 're getting to very detailed analysis which will take a lot of time , either yours or ours . |
| 25 | Your child will take a lot of trouble , but still the button will not go into the hole — and then , when she 's finished , she finds she 's got a button over ! |
| 26 | The animals will take a lot of care . |
| 27 | It will take a lot of support to keep going now . ’ |
| 28 | well you know , John Smith laid out his budget for the next , study for the , to cover the next two years and there , I mean there 's no intention to , to change it in the foreseeable future , I mean they 've laid it out for two years so that the basic rate stays the same , that the personal allowances are being increased so that this will take a lot of lower paid people out of tax and that coupled with the child benefit will make everybody up to about twenty two thousand a year better off , and then from there they 'll be a , a , a range of people who to it wo n't make much difference |
| 29 | As I say , if they said , you know I mean I , I do n't know whether that much will take a lot |
| 30 | This can take a lot of ti me as it must proceed at the person 's own pace and not fit within the time span that the helper finds convenient or thinks sufficient . |