Example sentences of "it take [adj] month " in BNC.
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| 1 | Discovering it takes many months . |
| 2 | It takes two months to make one costume ; the machines are old and Russians do n't know how to work . |
| 3 | Right , so you fix them just as quickly as you can fix them , but if that takes nine months it takes nine months , that 's one of the views you can take on it . |
| 4 | It takes several months for the dust veil to spread in this way , and then perhaps a year or two for the material to fall out of the stratosphere and for normal warming of the Earth 's surface by the Sun to be restored . |
| 5 | And because it takes several months , and often a year or more , before a lender seeks to repossess , the 1991 repossession figures reflect the interest rates charged in 1990 . |
| 6 | It takes three months to commit even a simple one to memory , and then once you 've used it , pouf ! it 's gone . |
| 7 | They say it takes three months or so to show up . |
| 8 | It took four months to reach its decision which issued on 11th September 1992 . |
| 9 | It took twelve months from the Albert Hall speech in October 1934 until anti-semitism was used as the main plank of a political campaign . |
| 10 | It took many months during which they lost potential earnings ; afterwards they were still critical of the union . |
| 11 | It took many months more for me to feel safe enough to talk to him about The Fat Controller , but there came a time , when the memory of our last vertiginous encounter had dimmed , that I became prepared to risk it . |
| 12 | It took many months to get the Staff to evaluate the possibilities of such a scheme . |
| 13 | It took many months of research on the part of Vanessa Forbes to track down the 21 of Marjorie Worgan 's original class members ( some now grannies ) who managed to attend the surprise lunch she organised for Marjorie 's 80th birthday . |
| 14 | It took six months for us to talk the owner into agreeing to let us rent the place . |
| 15 | The house was in bad shape when they bought it and it took six months to finish . |
| 16 | He has been so successful at keeping his private life private that it took six months for the world 's gossip columns to find out that he married his long-term girlfriend Phoebe Cates , star of the Gremlins films . |
| 17 | It took six months for The Housemartins , the fourth best band in Hull , to turn up . |
| 18 | So if it took six months to start each scheme up |
| 19 | ‘ It would have taken nine months to do them by hand , but it took six months this way . |
| 20 | But it took 5 months to find them accomodation after she was told to … |
| 21 | It took five months of telephone calls , letters and faxes to Dr Neil Sontag , before a replacement set arrived , only to find that they were the same , unusable version . |
| 22 | They did exchange it in the end but I had to be very insistent and it took three months . |
| 23 | It took several months for that to come home and safe . |
| 24 | It took several months to obtain approval and construction work started only in August 1984 . |
| 25 | It is , however , still very easy to pick up tufa from the latter on the coast of East Africa , to which it took 6 months to float across the Indian Ocean . |
| 26 | ‘ It took seven months to settle the claim for the car and well over a year to sort out compensation for both my injuries and for the inconvenience , ’ says Otis . |
| 27 | The AIF expects it to take 68 months to complete st Lucie 2 in Florida , which is due to be commissioned this year . |