Example sentences of "why [verb] [pron] take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Why has it taken forty years for agriculture to be incorporated .
2 Why did you take such trouble to make me believe you wished to marry Miss Ingram ? ’
3 But you know , why did you take these policies out , you know the ten pound , ten pound , ten pound
4 No but I mean why did it take three hours to get him to surgery ?
5 But why , and the people of this district have a legitimate right to ask , why did it take three people to represent in Czechoslovakia ?
6 Why do we take some things as natural , unavoidable , and others as socially shaped and changeable ?
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