Example sentences of "take i [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It takes me another two hours to reach the top , which provides a view down into the crater which looks , from this height , like a small , almost perfectly oval park with artfully sited clumps of trees and lakes . |
2 | At a speed of fifty yards in fifteen minutes it would take me another eight hours to reach the road . |
3 | Having replied Yes with much confidence in his initial request I did not think I could take two steps to the rear , so I hastened to add that the job would take me some considerable time as ti would be my spare-time/spare-time job , consoled myself with the thought that it was the first time that I had made anything to be used in a church , so it would be a challenge . |
4 | It took me fifty five minutes to get into those awful to get up to the top . |
5 | Well I studied an art class in the school and it took me twenty five minutes to walk from my house . |
6 | ‘ Do you realize , it has taken me two whole years to get you out here ? ’ |
7 | ‘ It has taken me all this time to get to the position where I can call people up on the phone go out to dinner or to the cinema . |
8 | I 've eventually got there — but it 's taken me all these years , ’ she says . |