Examples of 'took a lot of time' in a sentence

Meaning of "took a lot of time"

The phrase 'took a lot of time' implies that a particular action, task, or process required a significant amount of time to be completed. It suggests that the duration or amount of time expended on a task was extensive or considerable. This phrase is often used to express the lengthiness or time-consuming nature of an activity or endeavor

How to use "took a lot of time" in a sentence

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took a lot of time
This took a lot of time and effort.
These management duties took a lot of time.
I took a lot of time off from work.
It was pretty easy but it took a lot of time.
It took a lot of time to get them right.
All of that took a lot of time.
I took a lot of time in finding myself a clinic.
Statues were costly and took a lot of time to sculpt.
It took a lot of time and dedication to push.
Both activities took a lot of time.
They took a lot of time on this clause.
And all that actually took a lot of time.
Probably took a lot of time and effort.
The preparation of the manuscript took a lot of time.
That video took a lot of time to set up.

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The development of this contract took a lot of time.
It took a lot of time to be comfortable in my body again.
It was a task that took a lot of time.
It took a lot of time to pass through this lock.
We both had jobs that took a lot of time.
You took a lot of time to come.
We had to start with basic things and it took a lot of time.
It took a lot of time and money.
The making of the hat took a lot of time and effort.
What took a lot of time was putting it back in place.
Becoming an accepted presence in their midst with my camera took a lot of time.
It took a lot of time and effort.
These steps cost the couple several hundred dollars and took a lot of time.
It took a lot of time to build up a concept.
Organising the meeting in Moscow took a lot of time.
It took a lot of time for me to get back to normal.
Changing how I thought definitely was not easy and it took a lot of time.
I took a lot of time with that.
By that I mean she took a lot of time with each fan.
He took a lot of time with us on the training pitch.
It cost a lot of money, took a lot of time.
Tom took a lot of time doing that.
But it was post-production that took a lot of time.
It took a lot of time just getting people to understand.
I can tell you took a lot of time on this!
It took a lot of time to get up to date in modern medicine.
Yes, it was indeed painful and took a lot of time.
The book took a lot of time and commitment.
Put a group like this together, it took a lot of time.
It took a lot of time to educate them.
I used to have to do that manually, which took a lot of time.
He took a lot of time and a lot of patience with us.
Above all, the environment impact assess took a lot of time.
It probably took a lot of time to plan.
Took a lot of time.

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