Example sentences of "[vb base] it takes [adj] " in BNC.

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1 check it out for them and they want a quote , say it takes two blokes an hour each
2 They say it takes three months or so to show up .
3 ‘ Well , I suppose it takes all sorts to make a world . ’
4 , Your aircraft is cruising at a TAS of 120 knots and you find it takes 47 minutes to cover the eighty nautical mile leg from Bembridge to Lydd .
5 We often find it takes three or four years before a youth is used to a regular life once more .
6 I always feel it takes some of the magic away if you put things up too early .
7 Erm , personally , you know , I think it takes all the fun out of all those red notices that I get all the time .
8 I put I think it takes nine times to get them across so if two boys go across and one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back , two boys goes go across one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back and two boys go across .
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