Example sentences of "[vb base] it take [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | check it out for them and they want a quote , say it takes two blokes an hour each |
| 2 | They say it takes three months or so to show up . |
| 3 | The people who conceived this film and the people who applaud it take certain masochistic fascination in casting themselves as the martyrs , poor innocents slaughtered by barbarians . ’ |
| 4 | AT the magistrates court it took more than an hour to read out all the charges . |
| 5 | But as it is as you say you know it took five minutes before it all happened in I find this very do n't you ? |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I suppose it takes all sorts to make a world . ’ |
| 7 | , Your aircraft is cruising at a TAS of 120 knots and you find it takes 47 minutes to cover the eighty nautical mile leg from Bembridge to Lydd . |
| 8 | We often find it takes three or four years before a youth is used to a regular life once more . |
| 9 | I always feel it takes some of the magic away if you put things up too early . |
| 10 | health , for example , may be as much a demand-side as a supply-side factor through social pressures on those who suffer it to take early retirement at a time of general contraction . |
| 11 | Erm , personally , you know , I think it takes all the fun out of all those red notices that I get all the time . |
| 12 | I put I think it takes nine times to get them across so if two boys go across and one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back , two boys goes go across one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back and two boys go across . |
| 13 | Sink It took two people 90 minutes to wash up , dry , clean sink and draining board and put the dishes away . |
| 14 | you see it taken all the straw and its chewed all me clematis and everything got it all inside his little nest |