Sentence examples for taken almost from inspiring English sources

It has taken almost four decades.

This is evenhandedness taken almost to the point of masochism.

This encounter set in motion a saga that has taken almost 20 years to unfold.

The rebels, backed by NATO warplanes, had taken almost a week to drive the snipers out.

But it has taken almost three months to ratify the deal.

I've done this in nine sections and it has taken almost as many months.

Meanwhile, the local olive oil is taken almost as seriously as the wine.

The UK has taken almost 200 teenagers over the past week.

It has already taken almost $2.9m£1.7m7m) at the US box office.

The match had taken almost five hours, in which nine runs were scored.

The trial began in September and has taken almost six months.