Example sentences of "take [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless she 's took three quarters of turkey back . |
| 2 | One theory is the pilot took one risk too many on a low level flight and hit the ground . |
| 3 | Mr Keith cited three examples of information on the map , prepared for the association , which he disputes : that it takes four-and-a-half hours to travel from his home town of Durness , in Sutherland , to Inverness ; that from Dunvegan , on Skye , to Inverness , via Portree , takes four hours 45 minutes , and that Inverness to Dalwhinnie takes one hour 25 minutes . |
| 4 | Yeah , but he said he 'd tell us he takes eleven tablets a day |
| 5 | If the average golf swing takes 1.5 seconds , then a score of 80 means that 120 seconds were spent on the physical act of swinging . |
| 6 | The college takes 500 pupils from across the world and decided to call in debt collectors as a last resort . |
| 7 | Acceleration to 60mph takes 9.2 seconds for the turbo and 11.3 seconds for the non-turbo , which has a top speed of 111mph . |
| 8 | the trouble is not having enough modern catalogues of , of things that you can actually buy today because when they manufacturer them now they do n't erm make catalogues as often as they used to do er , it costs so much money in it I 'd er , I , I think that probably the next trend is going to be in lighting fittings er which will take in er you er , low energy lamps er , at the erm , the new fluorescent lamps er where erm , well there 's one in the hall which takes eight watts and it 's given us as much light out as a hundred watt lamp , er and |
| 9 | THE production of an average size family car gobbles up 3,000 litres of water while a pint of beer takes eight pints of water . |
| 10 | Well cycling takes eight minutes . |
| 11 | So one gang takes eight hours . |
| 12 | CAN anyone explain why a mail-order figurine takes eight days to arrive from Marseilles in France , but when I order a similar item from Canterbury — just 15 miles up the A2 from here — they advise me to allow 28 days for delivery . |
| 13 | It features seven full-wash programmes , including intensive wash , quick-wash and cold rinse , plus an economy half-load facility and takes eight place settings . |
| 14 | What takes eight months to organise , lasts eight days and takes Bristol and the South West by storm ? |
| 15 | Frequent fast trains run from London/Charing Cross , and the journey takes 75 minutes . |
| 16 | The table takes 70 hours to make . |
| 17 | which takes 522 pages to outline for the novice how to modify behaviour and when it 's not likely to work perfectly . |
| 18 | The British plant takes 53 hours to turn out each car , the Spanish factory 30 hours . |
| 19 | It takes forty minutes to walk from Dhang station to the farm along a road which starts as a stony track then turns to mud . |
| 20 | The whole thing takes eight-ten minutes . |
| 21 | To get legal authorization to open a newspaper kiosk or a small store , it takes 43 days of paperwork and costs $590 in fees and lost work time . |
| 22 | Against the current , the 4 mile trip takes 2 hours . |
| 23 | The bronze weather-vane can be removed by simply unscrewing it from the metal assemblage holding it , which takes 2 rounds . |
| 24 | The kiln , which is fired about once a week , takes 2 days to heat and cool down . |
| 25 | A smaller 9.6 volt model is also offered , but this has only a 330mm ( 13in ) cutting capacity , and takes 12 hours to recharge . |
| 26 | It takes 12 Britons to do the work of nine Germans or of eight Japanese , which suggests that a good many more redundancies will have to be declared before British industry is able to compete on the world markets . |
| 27 | The circuit takes 12 days in total and can be walked in sections of two days or more , on high or low level alternative routes . |
| 28 | The 140 mile main route takes 12 days to complete but it can be done in sections . |
| 29 | The circuit takes 12 days in total and can be walked using high or low level routes . |
| 30 | The machine takes 12 place settings and uses only 20 ltr of water and 1.6 kWh of energy for a normal 65°C including two quick-wash , two economy wash and an extra-intensive wash at 70°C . |