Example sentences of "it take [pron] [adj] month " in BNC.

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1 So er we were introduced and the first time he took me out er he proposed to me but it , it , it took me six months to make my mind up .
2 Ronnie Wood came over once and it took me three months to clean up the mess .
3 I remember when my husband was alive and we had a Sardinian couple with some unpronounceable name and it took me three months to teach her to make tea properly .
4 It took me three months to lose the weight , but I felt so well on the programme and was never hungry .
5 It took him 10 months to find a suitable job , although he was fortunate enough to be able to find temporary work in between .
6 It took him 10 months to find a suitable job
7 It took her three months to gain the confidence to walk through a door , even if the other two dogs walked out first .
8 It took us 18 months to save for a holiday .
9 So erm the surrogate was artificially inseminated herself erm er , it took us seven months to achieve a pregnancy , and during this time we got to know each other very well
10 ‘ When we were setting up our flagship London/Glasgow service , it took us seven months of negotiation with BR to get an acceptable time slot , ’ he claimed .
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