Examples of 'it took' in a sentence
Meaning of "it took"
This phrase is often used to emphasize the effort, time, or persistence required to achieve or accomplish something. It suggests that a certain amount of time or effort was necessary in order to reach a specific outcome
How to use "it took" in a sentence
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It took a few hours for it all to disappear.
Remember what it took to get you here.
It took some time to find a place to belong.
I found you and it took me ten minutes.
It took you a month to tell me you proposed.
Minutes after it took off from here.
It took us five years to get a record out.
I am sorry that it took me so long to find you.
It took me an hour to mail that package before.
I am just sorry it took me this long to realize it.
It took me just minutes to calibrate three monitors.
I am sorry that it took me so long to come around.
It took years to make the sword of hattanzo.
I would have thought it took a little effort.
It took a while for me to find this information.
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I am surprised it took you that long to trust me.
It took several hours to empty one wagon.
This looked like it took a lot of work.
Sorry it took me so long to get back to you.
And the sheer joy of doing it took over.
It took the efforts of every man here.
The same number of days it took to create it.
Too bad it took this long to realize it.
You would have told me to do whatever it took.
It took spending time with you to see it.
Andrea thought she had what it took to be me.
It took me two years to call her that.
I do not know why it took two months.
It took a long time to make the decision.
I was working three shifts it took a long time.
It took like five washes to get it out.
I do not know why it took this long.
It took me thirteen years to become a sales supervisor.
I inspected it myself just before it took off.
It took four witnesses to pull him off.
A small tip to the super was all it took.
So it took a couple of months and a lot of wrangling.
You know how long it took him.
It took me a long time to figure that out.
I should have done whatever it took to save her.
It took me a year to get back on flight status.
I just can not believe it took me so long.
It took me years of practice to reach your level.
I am surprised it took them this long.
It took more time to come down than go up.
Which is why it took out the whole building.
It took me time to work around behind him.
It started pouring down and it took me a while to shelter.
It took two nurses to get him off me.
He did whatever it took to get the job done.
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