Example sentences of "it take get [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many of these are designed to speed up your computer , especially the time it takes to get graphics up on-screen .
2 ‘ The further west you go the bigger the time change and the longer it takes to get replies from Val Catto . ’
3 Will he take steps to ensure that buses have greater priority over other road users and to eliminate one of the major causes of road congestion in London — the long time that it takes to get passengers loaded on to one-man operated buses because drivers have to give change to passengers ?
4 ‘ What does it take to get grass like this ? ’ he asks a menial .
5 Did you how many strikes did it take to get entry ?
6 It took them half the time to get Kevin out to the Murphy cart than it took to get Liam sobered up again and it was Nellie who finally drove the cart away with its very full load .
7 Skip however showed us more of the struggle it took to get recognition as a serious competitor .
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