Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] take five [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the following day , Franco took the salute at a victory parade which took five hours to pass the towering dais on which he stood , flanked by military officers , Party officials , Church dignitaries and government ministers . |
| 2 | Against Auckland at Eden Park he took five wickets in each innings and scored 110 in his first appearance at the crease . |
| 3 | In just over an hour he took five wickets , Ambrose chipped in with the other two , and England were all out for 93 . |
| 4 | In the return match at the Basin Reserve he took five wickets in the first innings and scored a handy 42 . |
| 5 | In serious cases results can be produced more quickly , but in the case of organic pollutions the analysis itself takes five days . |
| 6 | When 40-year-old Australian Jack Brabham won the World Championship in 1966 , he became the first man to win the title in a car manufactured by himself and it reaped the rewards of a gamble he took five years earlier when he left Cooper to develop his own Grand Prix car . |
| 7 | On 9 December judgment was delivered by the Chief Justice who took five hours to review the case . |