Sentence examples for takes to pick from inspiring English sources

Ms. Matei says she admires the girls for the strength it takes to pick up their lives.

Sometimes, just seeing the right example in front of you is all it takes to pick up new behaviors.

I know from my own experience how much courage it takes to pick up the phone and ask for help.

Or, as the comedian Jon Richardson put it on 8 Out of 10 Cats, every time Rooney drops a 50p coin he has made just that amount in the time it takes to pick it back up.

But tree planters, called pineros in Spanish, and several foremen here in south-central Arkansas, produced pay records showing that the migrants often make less than $5 an hour, when they include the time it takes to pick up the seedlings and drive to the fields.

Pellegrini has learned what it takes to pick up points in tight games, especially away from home, and without having his best players available.

How long does it take to pick an American Idol?

"I was taken to pick up my luggage and then into a very discreet room.

How long did it actually take to pick out the tile?

One in two spend less than half an hour choosing – less time than they take to pick a new washing machine.

"The work is intact, and viewing was only disturbed the time it took to pick up the pieces," said David Madec, a Louvre spokesman.