Example sentences of "it take [num] month [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took twelve months from the Albert Hall speech in October 1934 until anti-semitism was used as the main plank of a political campaign . |
| 2 | It took six months for us to talk the owner into agreeing to let us rent the place . |
| 3 | He has been so successful at keeping his private life private that it took six months for the world 's gossip columns to find out that he married his long-term girlfriend Phoebe Cates , star of the Gremlins films . |
| 4 | It took six months for The Housemartins , the fourth best band in Hull , to turn up . |
| 5 | It took five months of telephone calls , letters and faxes to Dr Neil Sontag , before a replacement set arrived , only to find that they were the same , unusable version . |