Example sentences of "it take another [adj] years " in BNC.

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1 In fact it took another two years for the project to be fully studied , for the government to support its formal submission to the World Bank , for the Bank 's board to approve it and for the first tranche of funds to flow .
2 It took another two years before Picker offered it to English director John Schlesinger .
3 ( It took another four years before it limply reached the screen with Richard Benjamin . )
4 It took another fifteen years to wipe out the debt completely .
5 It took another sixty years to achieve this ; Forster 's Education Act was not passed till 1870 .
6 Thus the theory of light was unified with the theory of electromagnetism , although it took another 30 years before Heinrich Hertz was able to demonstrate positively that electromagnetic waves did exist .
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