Example sentences of "[pron] took three day " in BNC.

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1 It was all a far cry from the first ascent of Everest 40 years ago , news of which took three days to reach London — on Coronation Day .
2 and we went down the River Nile which took three days
3 He also admits to having a streak of the trainspotter in him , and it took three days ploughing through his extensive record collection before he finally managed to produce a top ten .
4 Kept under police guard day and night , it took three days to reassemble the building and its contents .
5 It took three days to reach the town of Clujnapoca , where the generator was loaded on to a romanian aid wagon for the final stage of the journey .
6 It took three days to clear up the damage to the River Windrush at Witney in Oxfordshire .
7 He moans : ‘ It took three days to record one 30 minute Hot Shoe Show , whereas it takes one day to film a game show .
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