Example sentences of "[noun sg] took a far " in BNC.

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1 In December 1987 this adjustment process took a further week and the final outcome is as recorded in Table 3.5 .
2 Despite the Royal Commission 's recommendations , their complete absorption by the National Health Service took a further twenty-six years .
3 TOP took a further step forward at Hunterston last month with the formulation for each manager of his own personal action plan for the programme .
4 After lengthy debates in each national parliament , ratification took a further year to complete .
5 The privatization of the state-owned economy took a further step on Feb. 17 with the start of the preliminary or " zero " round , under which investors were allowed to start placing their vouchers in any of the 437 officially sanctioned investment funds [ for details of privatization programme see pp. 38584-85 ; 38734 ] .
6 The Government 's stance took a further knock yesterday when the Conservative Bow Group published a survey showing senior British industrialists were not as vehemently opposed to the Charter as ministers .
7 Around the same time , Parliament took a further step towards excluding the dead from the inner cities by taking power to close churchyards .
8 The descent to Base Camp took a further two days .
9 The hat took a further turn in Frere 's hands .
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