Example sentences of "it take [num] [noun] [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It takes two sides to make war . |
| 2 | It takes three pages to demolish Philip . |
| 3 | It took 13 years to bring Lashley to justice for the murder which he committed during 10 months of liberty while on parole from prison after a string of sex attacks in 1969 . |
| 4 | It took five hours to reach Tagmout , our overnight spot , first crossing the dusty plain then wiggling up long valleys , over spurs and through gorges — the road simply gouged out of the rock and wickedly rough on the vehicle . |
| 5 | It took ten minutes to reach Honey Cottage , with Yanto trying his best to scare the pants off Mary . |
| 6 | The AIF expects it to take 68 months to complete st Lucie 2 in Florida , which is due to be commissioned this year . |