Example sentences of "[verb] it takes a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They say it takes a brave woman to love a Scorpio , ’ he said . |
| 2 | ‘ If a rusty water pipe bursts it takes an enormous amount of time to find the money to carry out the repairs . |
| 3 | ‘ I think it takes a long while for The Wedding Present to build up trust in someone . |
| 4 | Chloe explains it takes a few days to learn how to breastfeed . |
| 5 | Yeah he said it takes a long time |
| 6 | Thus when the glider is launched it takes a second cable and parachute up with it . |
| 7 | Come back in a fortnight and we 'll check its progress , but you 'll find it takes a few weeks to really heal properly because we use that toe a great deal for balance . ’ |