Sentence examples for it takes old from inspiring English sources

It takes old utility bills, the square foot measurement of the building, a few other bits of information and crunches all this into a percentile rating.

In the time it takes old detective Mac to traipse around all those country towns in search of a missing bicyclist in "The Valley of Fear," Holmes solves the entire crime without leaving the room where the murder occurred.

For starters, it takes old-economy power to keep many of the new-economy nodes of connection open.

It takes old-fashioned dance-craze R&B and James Brown showmanship through the looking glass via a disorientating array of studio trickery.

The reasons why it takes older workers longer to find new jobs are well known.

However, it takes older users longer to develop, perhaps because their worries over security are more pronounced.

Ultimately, it takes old-fashioned business acumen to reach the point of critical mass and take advantage of network economics.

And, it takes older people who can act as elders and bless those young hearts and the dreams they try to carry that might just heal and renew this uneasy and uncertain world.

When trained using a positive reinforcement stimulus, it takes older fish longer to develop a conditioned response, with some fish not developing it following 7 days of training.

It took old Yankee blood, an overwhelming aversion to possessions, four years of Harvard and 25 years of beating the living hell out of my insides with bad hooch and bad food.

In short, it was an extraordinary team effort in the face of adversity that won the 34th America's Cup: it took old-fashioned sporting qualities to find and exploit what became a decisive technical edge.