Example sentences of "it took we [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er it took us a long time to get the special material because as you will gather , we tend to do everything properly , so we had to have the a cloth specially woven er handwoven of course and especially dyed and for once we had it especially fooled in other words the nap was raised . |
| 2 | And it took us a long long time to try and get back where we were . |
| 3 | But it took us a long time to actually get to that stage because er , the police are at fault , the police launch these schemes and they go away and say get on with it and off we go |
| 4 | And er , it took us a little time to do that but and it was alright , but , well , but she bought us doughnut in company . |
| 5 | It took us a good while to get to the location . |
| 6 | Ministers had rejected the report but politically it took us the next two general elections to repair the damage . |