Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] it take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So if it took six months to start each scheme up |
| 2 | If this book has a significant weakness , it is simply that it takes three chapters to get into its stride . |
| 3 | Standing up to straighten his back , he would take as many as half a dozen buds , popping them all into his mouth , then down he 'd go , snick , snick , bud in , and on to the next — he went so fast that it took two assistants following behind and tying in to keep up with him ! |
| 4 | Even if it takes four week they 're stopping there . |
| 5 | He added : ‘ British Rail has put off its £0.75bn programme and even if it takes private money , the bigger the players the better . |
| 6 | The regent has said , even if it takes all day , we are not to appear at the royal palace or the Savoy until we have something more to tell him ! ’ |
| 7 | The best rock attempts to make society better , even if it takes gross self-laceration to get to that point … |
| 8 | The responsibility had lain so heavily that it took some time to readjust . |
| 9 | By reducing the probability that a firm will fail and by reducing creditors ' potential losses in the event of difficulty , this helps to reduce the costs a firm takes on as it takes bigger risks and nears bankruptcy . |