Example sentences of "it takes [adv] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I make the stake-out it takes too little time . |
| 2 | But it takes so much time and you 're leaving tomorrow . |
| 3 | It takes so much time , and conditions can be terrible , but it 's worth it to see the passengers . |
| 4 | This bass part contains some relatively complex syncopated sixteenth note patterns , and you may find it takes quite some time to get these parts to settle . |
| 5 | Duck and Frog search for their friends and it takes quite some time to find them all . |
| 6 | Unfortunately however , these functions are poorly documented and it takes quite some time to discover how to use them . |
| 7 | Alton Towers clearly is an exception but again , you have to pay a lot of money for it and it takes quite some time to get the return er , back and , and I would say that erm , many of Michael 's erm , er , organic erm , er , expenditure will , will erm , provide er , a really good return rather quicker but in the long run we think Alton is good . |
| 8 | It takes hardly any time at all to swoosh down a can of cola , and neither does this seem to have any effect in satisfying the appetite . |
| 9 | It takes far less time than full-scale autobiography , for we are looking for a profile of the significant events that have made you the distinctive person that you are ( warts and all , as they say ) . |
| 10 | It takes very little time to do and makes an enormous difference to the finished garment . |
| 11 | This calculation may look cumbersome , but it takes very little time and provides record storage positions very effectively . |