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"taking time to explain" is a perfectly correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use this phrase when referring to a person who is patiently and thoroughly explaining something to someone else. For example: "The professor was patient, taking time to explain the complicated concept to the confused student."
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As Mark says: "We must lobby our elected representatives, taking time to explain how and why evidence matters.
Taking time to explain as well as to simply inform may nip any criticism in the bud.
"It might have been that on reflection, and taking time to explain that to the critics, we might have worked through this".
He seems to be aware of this: in recent debates, he has arguably done the best job of appealing to a general election audience, taking time to explain the rationale behind his positions without resorting to hyperbole, and occasionally even attacking his rivals from the left.
Notre Dame recently introduced CSR into the first-year students' orientation, taking time to explain its importance.
Similarly, in taking time to explain the purpose, course expectations, or activity directions, the instructor could assume a demeanor that may be encouraging and approachable to students.
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He had taken time to explain.
It takes time to explain".
Those people do not take time to explain.
"He also took time to explain the science to the media, to schools.
An excellent pedicurist took time to explain how to care for my feet at home.
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