Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adj] day [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took six days to replace the locks on the car , and all the while I was worrying that the thieves might try to steal it . |
| 2 | It took all day to cross the Nullarbor . |
| 3 | Kept under police guard day and night , it took three days to reassemble the building and its contents . |
| 4 | It took three days to reach the town of Clujnapoca , where the generator was loaded on to a romanian aid wagon for the final stage of the journey . |
| 5 | It took several days to confirm the outbreak and the unit was not closed until a week later . |