Example sentences of "it took me about [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took me about six months to even be able to hear what he 'd done ; I just could n't relate to it because I had so many preconceptions about what I thought it should be . |
| 2 | And of Thompson , he added : ‘ It took me about two years to buy Thompson from Slough . |
| 3 | It took me about two weeks to catch up with the loss . |
| 4 | Well one of the great lessons of life is of course you ca n't have everything you want all at the same time it took me about sixty years to learn that . |
| 5 | It took me about ten days to work my way into it , after that I found it very acceptable . |
| 6 | It took me about three hours to get six stops . |
| 7 | It took me about three hours to do my homework so I was very tired after everything . |
| 8 | It took me about three months , perhaps longer , three to six months before I realised that I was dependent on it . |
| 9 | It took me about three seconds to realize that no human agency would ever get the ball out that way and without thinking I withdrew my hands , braced both thumbs behind the angle of the lower jaw and pushed . |