Example sentences of "take [pers pn] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean , when I get up in the morning , it takes me four hours before I come to , you 're always so jolly . |
2 | ‘ It takes me two hours to write a song . |
3 | Erm If I 've got sixty miles to do , and I do it at erm do it at sixty miles an hour , it takes me one hour . |
4 | ‘ If it takes me seven centuries , I shall do it . ’ |
5 | And it takes them twelve hours to do this job . |
6 | ‘ It takes you two days and half of two nights to find out that you do n't know ? ’ |
7 | Cor even if it takes you three days ! |
8 | That if you work in the big city you might only have seven miles between calls but it still takes you three quarters of an hour . |
9 | BLUE PLANET takes you 350 miles into space to view the breathtaking sight of our world , surrounded by the narrow , fragile band of atmosphere that supports life on earth . |
10 | But this means to say that he has no rule that takes him one way rather than another in a new case . |
11 | I can deliver to you next day , but it takes him ten days to get it here , what service does he need ? |
12 | Make sure he takes it three times a day . |
13 | It only takes us three quarters of an hour . |
14 | They estimated that it would take them four months to build the cells , the measuring equipment and constant temperature baths . |
15 | If Christians can agree 25 December as the supposed date for an alleged birth it should not take them 2,000 years to agree a date for an alleged death . |
16 | They estimate it will take them 20,000 man-hours to get the aircraft flying and ready for the round-the-world trip . |
17 | Their route will take them 230 miles across the Nares Straight towards west Greenland . |
18 | It 'll take me fifty minutes |
19 | It would take me two weeks to reveal all that I know . ’ |
20 | oh that wo n't take me five minutes to do that , it wo n't |
21 | It 'll only take me five minutes . |
22 | should give it me this gon na take me three weeks cracking these almonds |
23 | ‘ I 'll only take me ten minutes … |
24 | So it would take me twenty hours of I drive at six miles an hour . |
25 | It 'll only take you five minutes . ’ |
26 | ‘ We will take you five miles . ’ |
27 | Go to your bank manager and explain your problem , he or she will probably be able to advance you the money to pay these people off straight away and you will then pay the bank the £25 a month , except that because you will pay interest , it will probably take you sixteen months to pay it off instead of fourteen . |
28 | I 'll take you one day . |
29 | It will take you one game to get used to the types of clues , using hint as often as you like , but then you have another 65,534 games to play before you have exhausted the possibilities . |
30 | ‘ Yes , ’ my father said , ‘ I shall go and take you two girls if you are fit to be seen , and it wo n't do your mother any harm either . ’ |