Example sentences of "it took all of " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it took all of a week 's ration of time to restore the plot to its pre-holiday weed-free state . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | During the following days Luke 's energy for work seemed boundless , and it took all of Merrill 's concentration to keep abreast of him . |
| 4 | It took all of Shiona 's strength to keep her body from trembling . |
| 5 | It took all of his strength to free the buckled doorway , but eventually it broke free with a protesting groan . |