Example sentences of "it take the [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some have done better than others , but there 's just the physical reality of how long it takes the lower two strings to speak — it 's going to take a few milliseconds for that to happen . |
| 2 | Look , laddie , it takes the entire Bolivian Army to wipe out two gringos . |
| 3 | It takes the obvious wide crack ( ! ? ) on the left of the wall . |
| 4 | It took the usual twenty minutes , and , when he finally entered the conference hall , the motion in favour of Europe was being moved by Gerry Malone , a personable Scot who was now the MP for Winchester . |
| 5 | It took the original 23 days to earn that much . |
| 6 | On the following day it took the Goodyear Trophy at 206 mph , flown by Hall , it took the next two races , again cruising round the course . |
| 7 | She did n't know how time passed , or how long it took the wild shrill crying to fade back into the sky ; but at last there was just the sound of the rain and the wind . |
| 8 | And we were standing on the end of the house and I thought I had nothing to tie that down with but there were concrete blocks there I had a pile of those in the corner and well it took the whole blooming thing . |