Example sentences of "take a [adj] [num] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Kikkoman Soy Sauce takes a full 6 months to naturally ferment , just like a fine wine .
2 It took a mere two minutes for them to open the scoring through Tracy Fry 's fine solo run , and by the time Helen Bray shot home from the spot with nine minutes remaining , Wimbledon had been reduced to chasing shadows .
3 CLARE Greenslee ( Macclesfield ) took a massive 10 minutes off the women 's course record in the 10-mile hill race up Moel Fammau from Loggerheads and finished 13 minutes clear of runner Sue Rawsen .
4 In a day of shocks her brain had become sluggardly , and it took a full thirty seconds for the import of his words to sink in .
5 It must have taken a full five seconds for him to crumple Des , but he needs another three to get moving , and by then I 'm at his side .
6 He 'd taken a full seven ounces at ten , and in just ten minutes on each breast too .
7 SOUTH AFRICA last night crushed India by eight wickets in Bloemfontein to take a winning 4-1 lead in the best-of-seven one-day international series .
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