Example sentences of "say it take [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | check it out for them and they want a quote , say it takes two blokes an hour each |
| 2 | They say it takes three months or so to show up . |
| 3 | And he says it took all his strength to make the journey from church to job centre . |
| 4 | Praxis says it took less time to install the ANDF version of the program than the 15 minutes it takes to compile the C sources of Wingz . |
| 5 | Bremel says it takes 6,000 lactating mice to match a cow 's output . |
| 6 | Atari says it takes legal action against as many pirates as it can find , and has two big prosecutions pending at the moment . |
| 7 | So basically all they 're saying it takes thirty two hours to do one egg . |
| 8 | There must have been about nine or ten of them — all men except for one woman — and they tried to say it took all of them to restrain me . |
| 9 | I was talking to her and I said do you work ? and she said no I do n't and she said my children are I V F children In vitro fertilization , so I said how come ? , how fascinating , she said it was n't very fascinating I can assure you , she said it took five years to have them , well she put plainly they pioneered it down there did n't they ? |
| 10 | Among those offering concrete commitments were National Westminster Bank , which said it took environmental issues into account when considering loan requests [ see ED 58 ] , and the Austin Reed clothing company , which claims to encourage its suppliers to meet environmental standards . |
| 11 | Dr Marc Cartwright , anaesthetist on the cardiac arrest team , said it took several minutes to spot the mistake and insert the tube properly . |
| 12 | Mr Jones , who was accompanied sub-officer James Gibson , said it took ten minutes to complete the rescue operation . |