Example sentences of "[coord] it took they [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They took another twenty people to hospital and I had the dairy roof down on my back and it took them two hours to dig me out . |
| 2 | They built it around a makeshift shrine , with offerings to the gods , both good and bad , and it took them all the following winter , this winter . |
| 3 | He and his wife tried and tried to have another one and they did , but it took them all those years . |
| 4 | They ran , but it took them six . |
| 5 | Cayard was recalled instantly by the committee but it took them 40 seconds to hoist the French recall signal , by which time they were well up the track . |