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

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1 The police poured out to stop them , though it took three nights before the disturbances began to die down .
2 Her imperial era was over , though it took another decade and two major anti-terrorist campaigns in Borneo and Aden to complete the transition .
3 It was concerned mainly with England , though it took some evidence from other English-speaking countries ( including Scotland ) .
4 Fernando would n't like that and she wanted to please him , not anger him , though it took some doing getting his anger up .
5 Well , I know now , though it took some time before my stupid head would accept what my infinitely more sensible heart had been trying to tell it all along . ’
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