Example sentences of "[vb mod] take me [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It should take me twenty-five or thirty days
2 ‘ It might take me all summer , but I 'll do it .
3 If I 'm in bed , it might take me half a minute to wake up .
4 I tell you what , if you 're not taking me I 'll take me bloody self , I said , but I 'm taking your car .
5 It 'll take me fifty minutes
6 Yeah I do n't say we do n't row , I do n't say we do n't argue and get on each other 's nerves , we do , but when he goes back to work now for a couple of days it 'll take me three or four days to settle down into not having him there .
7 The driver could take me all the way to Inverness if I wanted .
8 I invented a task for myself , which would take me that way .
9 It would take me two weeks to reveal all that I know . ’
10 So it would take me twenty hours of I drive at six miles an hour .
11 Having replied Yes with much confidence in his initial request I did not think I could take two steps to the rear , so I hastened to add that the job would take me some considerable time as ti would be my spare-time/spare-time job , consoled myself with the thought that it was the first time that I had made anything to be used in a church , so it would be a challenge .
12 ‘ Of course , it would take me some time to put my hands on that amount of money .
13 It would take me Fucking years to type in the details of all the players and the rules to distribute them .
14 At a speed of fifty yards in fifteen minutes it would take me another eight hours to reach the road .
15 Moodie said afterwards : ‘ I was determined to get a good start which would take me clear of the pack .
16 It will take me six to eight matches to get fit — I 've played four so far so , hopefully , I only need a few more .
17 It will take me bleeding years to reach my goal
18 Who knows where it will take me next ! ’
19 She 's an ancient lass , I call her Nellie , but she can take me all the way to Sanderstown if I want a night out with bright lights .
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