Example sentences of "[pers pn] take [pers pn] [adj] month " in BNC.
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1 | So er we were introduced and the first time he took me out er he proposed to me but it , it , it took me six months to make my mind up . |
2 | Ronnie Wood came over once and it took me three months to clean up the mess . |
3 | I remember when my husband was alive and we had a Sardinian couple with some unpronounceable name and it took me three months to teach her to make tea properly . |
4 | It took me three months to lose the weight , but I felt so well on the programme and was never hungry . |
5 | It took him 10 months to find a suitable job , although he was fortunate enough to be able to find temporary work in between . |
6 | It took him 10 months to find a suitable job |
7 | It took us 18 months to save for a holiday . |
8 | So erm the surrogate was artificially inseminated herself erm er , it took us seven months to achieve a pregnancy , and during this time we got to know each other very well |
9 | ‘ When we were setting up our flagship London/Glasgow service , it took us seven months of negotiation with BR to get an acceptable time slot , ’ he claimed . |