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 .
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