Example sentences of "[vb infin] taken [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It must have taken her an awful lot to write those words , and they were why I felt I could go back and see her now .
2 Mark eliminates starter motor , battery , alternator , and ignition coil , and fixes in the end on an obscure switch which isolates the electrics from the gearbox and would have taken me a month to find — but , for the man who can , about three minutes .
3 ‘ Not so many years ago it would have taken me a little longer myself .
4 It may have taken me a long time to find out about him .
5 Ernest Jarvis did what he had to do elaborately , and it must have taken him a long time .
6 I should have taken you a walk tonight .
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