Example sentences of "take more [subord] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | That takes more than management expertise : it takes a sort of vision , too . |
2 | It takes more than design flair and understanding to produce a leisure complex . |
3 | It will take more than December sleet and gales to daunt the crews chosen to take part in the 11-boat round the world British Steel Challenge . |
4 | I used to be Harry Maxim , then I was me and Jenny , and now I just do n't know and it 'll take more than lemon tea and a pink silk handkerchief in my sleeve and reading Goethe over breakfast to tell me . |
5 | But , says Alfred , it would take more than Hollywood stardom to lure him away from the Sussex cottage he shares with Jill and 12-year-old Rachel , his daughter from a previous relationship . |