Sentence examples for take some nerve from inspiring English sources

It would take some nerve to walk into a record shop these days and ask for that.

New Court, Rothschild Bank, London OMA (with Allies & Morrison and Pringle Brandon) Odds: 4/1 Given that bankers are only slightly more popular than child-abusers, it would take some nerve by the Stirling judges to give this first prize, even though Rothschild likes to protest its difference from the casino banks of ill repute.

It would take some nerve for him to come the council now and ask for our support.

That took some nerve.

It took some nerve, presumably?

But throwing it took some nerve.

Coming from him, this took some nerve.

Two vetoes in 10 years, that takes some nerve.

You have to admire cheating of that calibre, it takes some nerve.

It took some nerve to tweak the crowd in this way.

It takes some nerve to write a po-faced academic treatment of the author of "Lucky Jim".