Example sentences of "it [modal v] take [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may take you several weeks to refine the answers . |
| 2 | For example , if the car in front goes under a bridge it should take you two seconds to reach that point . |
| 3 | ‘ He took over a team in turmoil — and it might take him five years to get it right . |
| 4 | Well we can we can but as I said , the two lads who know about it , who could do it , they said well it might take us two days . |
| 5 | It 'll take me fifty minutes |
| 6 | No , does n't fit on it 's stopped recording change the change the tape so a su but going back to that she was so convinced that it was gon na be a heck of a job that she would save us time by taking all the clothes out putting them somewhere else and I said it 'll take us three minutes |
| 7 | It could take him five seasons to get it right |
| 8 | They estimated that it would take them four months to build the cells , the measuring equipment and constant temperature baths . |
| 9 | It would take him three days to reach Tracy with a small army and cumbersome siege machines slowing him down — what did one hour more or less matter ? |
| 10 | She estimated it would take her 11 years to pay off the debt . |
| 11 | So it would take her two increments into scale two . |
| 12 | It would take me two weeks to reveal all that I know . ’ |
| 13 | So it would take me twenty hours of I drive at six miles an hour . |
| 14 | It would take me Fucking years to type in the details of all the players and the rules to distribute them . |
| 15 | ‘ It would take you two days at least . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ It will take him six weeks to recover so we expect him to be out of action for longer than that , ’ the spokesman added . |
| 17 | ‘ It will take him six weeks to recover so we expect him to be out of action for longer than that , ’ the spokesman added . |
| 18 | It will take me bleeding years to reach my goal |
| 19 | They estimate it will take them 20,000 man-hours to get the aircraft flying and ready for the round-the-world trip . |
| 20 | The present arsenal of the former Soviet republics is 27,000 warheads , and it will take them many years to implement the current proposals . |
| 21 | Housebound and often in severe pain , Mr McTear says that it can take him 30 minutes to recover his breath from the simple act of walking downstairs in the morning . |
| 22 | The distance is just over fifty miles but it can take him three hours to get there . |