Example sentences of "take [pers pn] [art] couple " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 're buying them as young plants which are probably a foot fifteen inches high then it takes them a couple of years to get the roots established . |
| 2 | still gon na take them a couple of hours |
| 3 | ‘ It will take me a couple of days before I can get organised , ’ he said . |
| 4 | ‘ I spotted the old Humber while I was on duty and at first thought it would take me a couple of years to restore — but eventually it took seven ! |
| 5 | That way there would be plenty of decent players for each team and it would only take me a couple of hours per week to sort out . |
| 6 | that 's disgraceful that yeah and so that was from erm Street down to the and down the back so it would n't take , did n't take him a couple of minutes down to the mission |
| 7 | It 'll take us a couple of hours to reach them , and at least twice as long on the return , plus whatever time we have to spend getting the patient stable enough to move . |
| 8 | Oh it 'll take us a couple of minutes ! |
| 9 | It took me a couple of seconds to realize she was laughing . |
| 10 | " It took us a couple of years to persuade the council that it was their fault not ours . |