Example sentences of "take i [adj] minute " in BNC.

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1 It takes me many minutes to sort it out , as each released dog shows marked enthusiasm for getting tangled up again .
2 It 'll take me fifty minutes
3 oh that wo n't take me five minutes to do that , it wo n't
4 It 'll only take me five minutes .
5 ‘ I 'll only take me ten minutes
6 It took me two minutes to realise what a bunch of inaddo wimps the hacks who had managed to destroy the NME 's ridiculously high punk circulation were .
7 It took me two minutes to decide .
8 No it took me fifteen minutes tonight to get from school to Kyle 's Kyle 's school !
9 Erm being more serious , erm Marple is n't very far away and it only took me thirty minutes to get from my house in Marple to here , tonight , and although some of the constituency 's further away than this and that is actually one of the main considerations , and we 're local .
10 I 've just had this new hoover bought me for Christmas , and he comes home from work and I say it only took me five minutes to do the stairs , and all this sort of thing , because it used to take so long before .
11 It took me five minutes to put up the inner , which is erected first and another five minutes to fit the flysheet and peg out on one wild and windy night .
12 I did n't know what had been the last meal eaten before leaving South America but it took me twenty minutes to coathanger my way through it , and consequently I had missed breakfast .
13 It took me ten minutes to reel him in . ’
14 It took me ten minutes just to stop shaking so I could walk .
15 It had taken me fifteen minutes .
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