Example sentences of "it take [noun] four [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took Britain four centuries rather than four generations to complete the cycle . |
| 2 | It took Quinn four hours , but no one disturbed him . |
| 3 | It took police four days to trace the couple to Bridgnorth in Ontario . |
| 4 | It took Cuckney four years to overcome the financial crisis he encountered when he took over the Crown Agents in 1974 . |
| 5 | It took Maidstone four hours to decide what to do and during that time he drank only coffee . |