It _______ me three years to draw the beautiful horses.
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cost的主语通常是事或物(包括形式主语it);spend的主语只能是人，不能是事或物;take的主语可以是事或物(包括形式主语it)，也可以是人。cost的宾语通常是钱，take的宾语通常是时间，而spend的宾语则可以是时间或钱。这句话运用的句型是ittakesbsthtodosth。
No sooner had we reached home ________ a violent storm broke out.
It is no use arguing _______ the plan because it has been rejected.
At any rate I did not succeed _______ myself understood by you.