Example sentences of "time it take [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Lois Brown was critical of the length of time it took many publishers to make deliveries .
2 With a combination of every kind of scientific equipment and a psychological ‘ mind over matter ’ approach , he got players fit again in a fraction of the time it took other trainers .
3 In 792 the Saxons revolted yet again ; this time it took two years of campaigning to suppress the Eastphalians and Nordalbingians involved .
4 But this time it took fewer repeats before the horse calmed and stopped .
5 But in the time it takes these children to ask for a drink of water an accomplice has slipped in the back and helped himself .
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