Example sentences of "[coord] it take [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In this early period American railway capital and building energies went mainly into track and engineering , and it took some time for the station to catch up with the grandiose schemes of the companies .
2 Kim Il Sung headed the NKIPC ; the membership was disparate and it took some time for Kim to establish his control .
3 But it took many years for the ordinary people of the area to benefit from tourism in any worthwhile economic sense .
4 But it took some while for the tractors to become available in other markets .
5 But it took some time for our achievement to sink in .
6 But it took some time for our achievement to sink in .
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