These jobs are strenuous, labour intensive and time consuming.

This will take a lot of time.

These solutions can be of great help to older female employees who are called upon to provide time consuming, long term family care.

Otherwise, court procedures may take a long time to resolve a case, and in this example it has taken quite a lengthy period.

In addition, millions of people are suffering unimaginable physical and psychological trauma that will take a long time to heal.

Peace will take a long time.

Taking into account that the formation of Islamic Common Market is a long run process and requires comprehensive studies and at the same time requires its own implementation and follow up arrangements

Tom waited a long time for Mary, but she never showed up.

It took us so long to get to where we are.

Making such a declaration could be time consuming.

Experience shows that it may often take less time.

The process of convergence of evidence and the careful cross checking and review of testimony requires time.

In most cultures women and girl children are responsible for providing water for their household. Water is used in the home in a wide variety of time consuming tasks, including cooking, preserving food, bathing, child care, cleaning, maintenance of health and hygiene, food production, care of livestock.

Standards implementation must not slow down and will have to continue for a long time yet.

Capacity building and restoration of civil society takes time.

And household deleveraging in the US will take a long time.

Excellent ideas for progress exist but their implementation awaits more frustratingly distant days.

We should not forget that the reintegration process takes time and requires long term support.

When you have 21 minutes to speak, two million years seems like a really long time.

It was a very short life. But at the same time anthropologists know that most hunter gatherer tribes of the world, with that very little technology, actually did not spend a very long time gathering the food that they needed three to six hours a day.

The Commission concluded that ad hoc measures would likely prove to be unduly time consuming and expensive.

But it is clear that it will be quite some time before that is a reality.

We will be able to finish our work tomorrow if speakers do not take too long in making their statements.

As we move out, the light from these distant galaxies have taken so long, we're essentially backing up into the past.

The summit outcome is a clear mandate for change, addressing the challenges that the world has long faced.

(ii) It would take a great deal of time to incorporate the amendment and even longer for countries to ratify or accede to it (there are currently 134 parties to the New York Convention).

It was suggested that developing such an instrument might take a considerable amount of time and that it was preferable to begin the process earlier rather than later.

Another time consuming component, careful validation assures the accountability of the assessment process itself.

The European Union looked forward to the swift assessment by the Department of Safety and Security of the most urgent amendments required to host country agreements and trusted that the negotiation of memorandums of understanding to stand alongside those agreements where necessary would not be too time consuming.

Supply side adjustments take time, and, after five years of recession, economies have made some headway.

We have long discussed in the Security Council, as well as in the General Assembly the framework for cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations.

Both processes will take time, and neither can be completed successfully without external support.

She adds that the application of domestic remedies is unreasonably prolonged, whereas judicial decisions are enforced immediately after the person concerned is notified of them.

Lastly, while acknowledging that cultural change took time, she stressed that time alone was not sufficient.

Now, imagine what that could be. I have to say honestly this is not something yet the building can do because it takes too long.

Ibn Hawqal was clearly more than an editor he was a traveler who spent much of his time writing about the areas and things he had seen.

They transition in and out of it, and good teachers spend a lot of time thinking about how to move kids through these experiences.

Since the international monetary system has experienced few changes historically, the effort to revamp it is bound to be a long march.

I've been spending a lot of time thinking about coffeehouses for the last five years, because I've been kind of on this quest to investigate this question of where good ideas come from.

She passes that virus on to baby, and it takes a really, really, really long time as the redwood trees for that serious meme to get out of our operating system.

The procedure for indirect access should not be so burdensome and time consuming as to act as an impediment to access to bank information.

Such talks, to put it mildly, could take time. Norway and Russia negotiated over a far smaller territorial delimitation for four decades.

Thanks in part to research by Reinhart and Rogoff, we know that excessive leverage is unsustainable, and that restoring balance takes time.

It has no legitimacy, and it is bound to fall. But that could take a long time and come at an alarming cost.

All of this takes time, but, as it occurs, it mitigates the negative impact the demand and supply curves shift in response to higher prices (or to anticipation of higher prices).