Example sentences of "[adv] it take [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No apparently it takes the whole top of it |
| 2 | How long it took the different ancestors of these very different animals to evolve such tongues we do not know for there is no fossil evidence of any antiquity to tell us , but it must have been several million years . |
| 3 | I 'm Emma with her silly little clever-clever theories of love and marriage , and love is something that comes in different clothes , with a different way and different face , and perhaps it takes a long time for you to accept it , to be able to call it love . |
| 4 | Often enough it takes the same form as with Beerbohm : the affectation of an anachronistic ignorance about what life in North America is like . |
| 5 | And so it took a great deal of time erm , in the nineteen thirties , for farmers to cease production . |
| 6 | It was in front of 72,000 people in the Stadium , half a billion people around the world and so it took an incredible amount of getting hold of myself to do it . |
| 7 | So it takes a long time think more egalitarian . |
| 8 | Modern scientists tell us that Bartley could not have survived more than a few minutes in the whale 's belly , let alone the half-day or more it took the unwitting sailors on the mother ship to release this modern Jonah . |
| 9 | Inevitably it takes a great deal of time to go into these cases . |
| 10 | More often it takes the plural form , indicating partition of the property between co-heiresses , like Agnes Chaplayne and Beatrix Salesbury at Gayhurst , Bucks . |
| 11 | As Lord er the Lord Chief Justice said in a television programme Question Time er two nights ago it takes a good deal of experience before somebody 's qualified to be a judge and when you do become a judge you have a great deal to learn . |
| 12 | ‘ Is n't it taking a big chance , sending a man like Dalby inside Romania ? |
| 13 | Does n't it take a long time to change people 's attitude against authority . |
| 14 | And and sometimes it takes a long time , does n't it . |
| 15 | Sometimes it takes a little while to realize you really have lost interest in something , I said to him . |
| 16 | Maybe it takes a long time to get to the phone . |
| 17 | Seven minutes before the interval Duncan Ferguson smashed a header against the crossbar as the home side piled on the pressure , then it took a diving header from Grant Tierney to take a David Robertson cross off Mark Hateley 's toe . |
| 18 | She only took her sunglasses off when she was inside the dark little shop but even then it took a few moments for her eyes to adjust . |
| 19 | Thankfully their performance was much better , yet it took a pointed comment from Michelle Detroit to get the crowd onto their feet and drum up some atmosphere . |
| 20 | Again it took a little while for them to calm down and when they had , Bartlemas , with mock solemnity , handed the envelope to Jacqui . |
| 21 | That 's why it took a long time for the light to get to you . ’ |