Example sentences of "have take [pron] year [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's something that has taken us years to do and he has to do it in five minutes . ’ |
2 | That taunting , dismissive tone must have taken him years to perfect , she thought irritably . |
3 | Charlie 's scrimshaw was particularly beautiful , an art that had taken him years to perfect and of which he was extremely proud . |
4 | Erm , live in Manchester , my natural place is Stockport which is , a little just outside Stockport , where I 've lived Erm , it 's taken me years to live |
5 | ‘ Of course , it 's taken me years to get where I am . |