Example sentences of "take i two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It takes me two hours to write a song .
2 It would take me two weeks to reveal all that I know . ’
3 It took me two hours to paint out the damage that Sweetman had caused to our hull .
4 It took me two hours to cha to teach him how to change a fuse an and erm w w was n't only how to change a fuse but the correct fuse for the the correct appliance like you know .
5 I mean it only took me two hours two and , two two and a half hours er
6 It took me two minutes to realise what a bunch of inaddo wimps the hacks who had managed to destroy the NME 's ridiculously high punk circulation were .
7 It took me two minutes to decide .
8 I remember THE FACE coming out very well — but it took me two years to make the cover . ’
9 But the guilt would not go away : I omitted the incident from the log and it took me two years to own up to it .
10 He added : ‘ Scotland manager Andy Roxburgh said to me after the European Championship in Sweden , ‘ You 'll be surprised how you feel — it took me two years to feel they were my players . ’
11 Erm the old on that you know , took me two years to get the bearings approved and er you know but then having to wait a year and a half cos had a year and a half 's worth of orders on 'em and promised to hold the price for three years is that 's what it took for them to use them up , er has run out , new orders have been put on but I 've got the chance of taking the business .
12 Listen : it 's taken me two years to get this thing done .
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