Example sentences of "take all [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Kawasaki Mule 2010 , which takes all terrain vehicles ( ATVs ) a stage further in their development , won the D Alban Davies Award .
2 Takes all afternoon ?
3 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 ! ’
4 and they 'll be here half an hour or three quarters of an hour , he smoked four cigarettes , now it takes all day and all night to get rid of them fumes of his cigarettes
5 It could take all night , writes Dan Conaghan .
6 ‘ It 'll take all night to cut through a padlock like that ! ’
7 ‘ Right , do n't let's take all night seeing to your ankle .
8 Lugh said it would not take two days and it would not even take all night .
9 It could take all night .
10 Heat is seldom essential , and cuttings can be struck in a cold frame or outdoors under cloches , but may take all winter to root .
11 ‘ But that 'd take all day ! ’ wailed Jinny .
12 There are a number of reasons for this which could take all day to expound , but the main reason and the one I shall elaborate is that industrialised agriculture nearly always consumes more energy than it produces and is living off capital in the form of fossil fuels .
13 It 'll take all day . ’
14 Please do n't take all day over it it 's important that you do n't .
15 So it 's a And it does n't take all day .
16 And do n't take all day about it , because I want to kiss you again .
17 Do n't take all day about it . ’
18 ‘ That could take all afternoon . ’
19 The principal difficulty is that it is quite clear that the texts of the classical jurists have not been left as they were written ; and since it is clear that Justinian was keen on enforcement in all circumstances , it is hard to decide whether we should take all reference to it to be a product of his ardour , or the more extreme cases of public interest to be acceptable classical examples .
20 And what you tell me and , again when your survey you 'll take all age groups you see ?
21 JTR took all day travelling , courtesy of the Highland Railway Company , from Inverness to Wick .
22 Working holidays , similar to the defunct Woofer scheme ( Working Weekends on Organic Farms ) met with mixed success and varied from the chap who took all day to clean out the rabbits that I , 8½ months pregnant , did in half an hour , to those that were accompanied by their little horrors .
23 What will be a few minutes of footage on the screen took all day to film .
24 What did it matter if Gran took all day to bind the cloths round her aching knees so she could walk ?
25 It took all day to cross the Nullarbor .
26 but even , it took all day to er , to get a
27 It took all evening .
28 took all ground and everything off them
29 Taking all road accident deaths into account , only the Netherlands , Norway and Sweden had a better record than the UK 's figure of 94 deaths per million head of population .
30 Taking all candidate letters from the data will give many more strings , in this case a total of 1,204 .
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