31.   He expected the inquiry to take about a month.

32.   If it recommends further investigation from the Monopolies and Mergers Commission, the offer would remain on hold while the inquiry takes place.

33.   In recent days the inquiry has taken evidence from several men who claim they were sexually abused in the past as boys or teenagers by Catholic clergymen.

34.   It was not possible to say how long his inquiry would take, he said.

35.   Police say their inquiries might take a week.

36.   The authority said it expected the inquiry would take some weeks to complete.

37.   The closed inquiry took place after a morning of arguments on whether Ms. Madikizela-Mandela should be questioned in public or private by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

38.   The government contends a full public inquiry would take too long.

39.   The inquiry will take several months, said Jean-Francois Legaret, an official in charge of apartment sales.

40.   The new inquiry could take at least two months.