Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adj] hours [coord] " in BNC.

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1 It took four hours and a long phone call to find the answer .
2 They rode through spring — it took two hours or so — and entered summer .
3 In 1872 , it took 10 hours and 12 relay stations to telegraph Australia .
4 It lasted six hours and five minutes and included two hours and 20 minutes of decompression !
5 It lasted twelve hours and that was the worst twelve hours in my life .
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