Example sentences of "it took [pers pn] [adj] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | We 're talking about half an ounce , which does n't exactly sound like a weight problem , but it took me another day or so to take it off her . |
2 | It took them three days and they came up with nothing . |
3 | It took him thirteen years and he covered over a hundred thousand miles . |
4 | It took him fifteen minutes and by the end his hand was sore from all the shaking . |
5 | It took him 100 hours but he achieved a ratio of about 1000:1 . |