Example sentences of "it [vb past] i two [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It took me two hours to paint out the damage that Sweetman had caused to our hull . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | It took me two minutes to decide . |
4 | But the guilt would not go away : I omitted the incident from the log and it took me two years to own up to it . |
5 | He added : ‘ Scotland manager Andy Roxburgh said to me after the European Championship in Sweden , ‘ You 'll be surprised how you feel — it took me two years to feel they were my players . ’ |
6 | I remember THE FACE coming out very well — but it took me two years to make the cover . ’ |