Sentence examples for it took numerous from inspiring English sources

In the end it took numerous attempts at legislation and another 10 years until front seat belt wearing was made compulsory in 1983.

It took numerous cases and many years, they say, for courts and juries to finally accept that a cigarette company might be held responsible for what, until then, had been seen as an act of free will.

It's perched at the top of a dilapidated Beyoğlu building (it takes numerous flights of stairs to reach the bar) and its large windows look out over the run-down mansion houses of Tarlabaşi.

It takes numerous baddies from 2012's cartoonishly ultra-violent loot'n'shoot co-op masterpiece, and makes them the heroes of a flimsy but fun episode from the past.

No single solution exists to end the childhood obesity epidemic, but instead it takes numerous efforts to help make a difference.

"For conventional cigarettes, once people become addicted, it takes numerous years of smoking to result in a high risk of lung cancer and other severe disease; it will probably take five to 10 years to start to see whether e-cigarettes are truly as safe as some people believe them to be". .

The battleship took numerous hits from aerial-launched torpedoes and bombs, and it listed to portside.

He enjoyed traveling and took numerous trips to Europe, Africa and Asia.

He left school at 11 and took numerous unskilled jobs until entering the music hall.

The next day, Mr. Anderson's photographer, Roupen Agopian, took numerous shots for the portrait.

"The author, an accomplished photographer, took numerous photos on her weekend visits to the camp.