Example sentences of "took just [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On this basis , Mr Davies , a local Transport and General Workers Union official , will have captured the nomination if he took just over half of Ms Wilson 's vote when it was redistributed in the second ballot . |
| 2 | McLeish , naturally efficient and brought up by a mother with firm views on men 's participation in the drearier household chores , took just over an hour to sort her kitchen to her satisfaction while she got the living-room straight , with all the books unpacked . |
| 3 | Work at B.P. went on twenty-four hours a day , in three shifts : 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. , 4 p.m. to midnight , and midnight to 9 a.m. , and added to this was the time spent in travelling to and from our billets some twenty miles away , which usually took just over an hour . |
| 4 | It took just over an hour to empty Wavebreaker of her garbage and dirty linen , and then to hook up the shoreside electricity and pump diesel and fresh water into her tanks . |
| 5 | Using hot water from a kettle , it took just over five minutes to heat up to operating temperature . |
| 6 | ( My first sermon in Burmese , delivered very slowly , took just over three minutes ! ) |
| 7 | It took just over forty-five minutes to unload the crates ( sixteen in all ) from The Sandhopper to The Abbott . |
| 8 | It took just over ten minutes because the traffic was bad and they had to get clear of the airport . |
| 9 | In a re-run Senate by-election in Lublin on June 11 , the Citizens ' Committee candidate won almost 51 per cent of the vote against his opponent from Private Farmers ' Solidarity who took just over 48 per cent . |
| 10 | THE flight from Berlin to Cap de la Hague took just over three hours , Asa charting a course that took them over parts of occupied Holland , Belgium and then France . |
| 11 | They took just over an hour to go through the Maxwell possession … some items were taken away in the boot of the officers ' car . |
| 12 | It took just over an hour for the emergency services to release Lewis . |
| 13 | UEFA 's appeals committee took just over three hours to decide Tbilisi 's fate last night . |
| 14 | Arnott , whose century took just over four hours and included 12 fours , shared an unbroken second wicket stand of 105 with Alistair Campbell ( 48 not out ) . |
| 15 | The Committee took just under 12 months to carry out its investigation . |
| 16 | DEMOS took just under 55 per cent of the vote in the Socio-Political Chamber elections , which according to a proportional representation system gave it 47 of the 80 seats . |
| 17 | Spencer denied having been at the scene when the attack took place but the jury took just less than twenty minutes to convict him . |
| 18 | But when he took just as long the " boy " was back on call . |