Sentence examples for would take to return from inspiring English sources

Residents avoid leaving the island for fear of how long it would take to return.

After that, Beltran said, he did not know how long it would take to return to the Mets.

After other recent downturns, older people who lost jobs fretted about how long it would take to return to the work force and worried that they might never recover their former incomes.

Con Edison officials said that they were reviewing the damage at the substation, on Tuckahoe Road in Yonkers, and that it was not yet clear how long it would take to return the affected transmission line to service.

Mancuso was in tears when she reached the finish area, knowing that the time it would take to return to the start house, coupled with the deteriorating snow conditions, would most likely cause her restarted run to be slower than she had hoped.

Calling the pardon "an affront to justice," Mr. Dangler said he would explore whether steps could be taken to return Mr. Abequa to New Jersey, where an indictment for murder and two counts of kidnapping still stands against him.

"If these floods happened in other developed countries, I would say it would take longer to return to normal production," Mr. Au said.

It would take £12bn to return them to a satisfactory condition, and our present system of patching holes costs 20 times as much as a regime of planned resurfacing.

HMRC said it would take steps to return the statue to its "rightful owners".

Obviously you're supposed to take your time, but therein lies the problem: any time I wanted to explore I balanced that desire with the knowledge that it would take ages to return.

They added that it would take the whole weekend for things to return to normal, as more than 500 people spending the night in emergency shelters would have to return to collect abandoned cars.