Example sentences of "takes so [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm they would n't grow , they ca n't grow grain or use two or three times in succession , but then for that another seven years because it takes so much goodness out the erm thing , there 's so many diseases and they got to change their crop after a while |
2 | But it takes so much time and you 're leaving tomorrow . |
3 | It takes so much time , and conditions can be terrible , but it 's worth it to see the passengers . |
4 | ‘ To do anything in Sarajevo takes so much time . |
5 | Erm , er , now of course to get back to the ambulance erm if somebody comes out of an epileptic fit and goes immediately back into another one , then you must call an ambulance , it takes so much from the person , it takes so much energy that the person ca n't possible go into one fit after another , erm without showing some affects and therefore you would have to get them to hospital , if you do n't and they have two or three fits one after another they can die , so they must go to hospital . |
6 | It takes honestly it takes so much willpower to grow your hair it really does . |
7 | It 's a bit erm , takes so much alcohol is n't it , really . |
8 | It takes so many man hours . |