Example sentences of "take [adv] six " in BNC.
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1 | It has taken nearly nine months to finalise all the accounts and each venture takes about six months to plan . |
2 | This takes about six weeks — just as you 're about to hand in your notice , it suddenly clicks and they are doing it themselves without you having to say anything . |
3 | Yeah , it 's it 's it 's the build up to it as well , there 's a lot of excitement , I mean , most people it takes about six months to build up to the big day , and then finally it 's there and it all happens and , I think that makes it a lot , exciting for a lot of women . |
4 | I had to go in the office every Friday night and I was only earning about two pounds seventeen and six a week and they use and Deputy Harbourmaster , Captain , he say , how much you earned this week he say , three pound , I 'm asking you four he say , well they 'd take it off you and er you 'd be paying it now , takes about six months , and he old Harbourmaster see you about the quay he said . |
5 | Normally it takes about six days to arrange a visit , even if you cable both ways . |
6 | Cos it only takes about six week dun n it ? |
7 | Oh yeah it takes about six thousand |
8 | The survey will take about six months to complete . |
9 | IBM Corp and Blockbuster Entertainment Corp were yesterday due to launch their joint venture to market systems for duplicating audio compact disk recordings in retail stores : the idea is that record companies could eliminate the need to press hundreds of thousands of copies of major recordings — instead the store would tap into central databases at each record company to collect the tracks requested and record them onto a blank disk ; although no pilot systems have yet been launched , IBM said the system also could be used to make and sell computer software and video games on demand ; the IBM-Blockbuster system is expected to be designed to distribute albums in original form , rather than enabling customers to mix and match their choice of tracks , and negotiations are reportedly already under way with several record companies ; a typical CD would take about six minutes to make , complete with the glossy packaging buyers expect . |
10 | The afternoons were also good for going to the cinema ; they had all of the stuff that would take about six months to make a brief appearance in her home town and she could see it on decent-sized screens instead of one like the end of a shoebox . |
11 | The work , which will take about six years to complete , will provide a new operating block , intensive care unit , outpatients ' department , accident and emergency unit , medical records centre and new main entrance . |
12 | I 'll fill out a , I 'll take about six case up . |
13 | Yusupov had prepared an unusual opening variation : taking only six minutes over the first 14 moves , while Karpov used almost an hour . |
14 | It was a gentle enough life and it took only six and a half hours to travel home by taxi from Beirut to Jaffa . |
15 | This grand tour of Edouard 's took over six months . |
16 | She took just six months off with the birth of each of her sons , now 11 and 14 . |
17 | Mr Brady and Ms Guile approached the landlord together and expressed an interest in taking up six months occupation of a two-roomed flat . |
18 | His hurried journey allows us to estimate a more usual journey as taking about six to eight weeks . |
19 | Er but that 's been taking about six years now |
20 | Which is a nice promise to make but when you 've got so many thousand houses to get through it took about six months to set the scheme up . |
21 | This took about six hours to record , the eventual programme being of 30 minutes duration . |
22 | And once the springs were cleared again , and all the junk removed , I 've , I did n't mention that it , it took about six months to get all the junk , prams and barbed wire and tins etcetera etcetera , removed , before you could actually start anything . |
23 | Erm and because they like to keep the same manufacturer on one shaft if they could , they took out six three O seven for the back end . |
24 | Very little guidance is given to students , who enrol ( with some exceptions ) in the subject of their choice and shift around at will , taking around six years to complete their first degree . |
25 | The wood is naturally seasoned outside before being kiln dried , the total process taking around six months . |
26 | It took around six months to get to the quality audit stage and we were then able to invite in the assessor . ’ |
27 | Before the advent of machine spinning it took around six spinners to supply a weaver with yarn , and the putting-out reach of clothiers seeking yarn extended well beyond the perimeter of weaving . |
28 | One additional patient with HBV alone before the treatment , rapidly developed HBV graft infection as shown by stainable HBcAg in a biopsy specimen taken only six days after transplantation . |
29 | Instead , it had only taken away six months of his life — at a critical point that just might have foreclosed on his promotion hopes . |
30 | According to chairman and vice-president Allen Razdow , they are a lucrative sideline for MathSoft , since they take only six months to bring to market and yield high returns once on sale . |