Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] would take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it has been suggested that on the present basis it would take 46 years to clear the backlog in housing disrepair … |
| 2 | It has been alleged that at this rate it would take 300 years to examine all the programmes outlined in Table 15.1 above . |
| 3 | Thus if you set aside £25 per month it would take two years to accumulate the £600 minimum for the Gift Aid scheme . |
| 4 | At each stop they would take one side of the street each and he could not help notice the disappointment on people 's faces if they got him rather than her . |
| 5 | If it just went in a straight line it would take fifteen minutes . |
| 6 | The Germans , already in the country in large numbers , had seized Rome , and Hitler had ordered the setting up of a political system which would take effective control of the country and also take under its wing any future Fascist administration . |