Example sentences of "[verb] it take [adv] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 They say it takes about three weeks for a cure to work , and most Baden packages are based on this , although some are streamlined to 14 days .
2 Both can run the same software , and Telecom Eire , a new Alpha user , says it takes only 30 minutes to upgrade VAX to Alpha .
3 HP reckons it takes only 30 minutes to complete the swap and get the new system running .
4 I mean it took about ten minutes , quarter of an hour altogether .
5 I think it took about three years to get to a normal level .
6 Before the advent of machine spinning it took around six spinners to supply a weaver with yarn , and the putting-out reach of clothiers seeking yarn extended well beyond the perimeter of weaving .
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