take its toll
take a toll

Within the first hour, the course began to take its toll.

The death of his wife in 1961 also took its toll.

Age had taken its toll on them both since then.

Training to be the best in the world took its toll on him, however.

He was an old man and age had taken its toll of everything but will.

Maybe trying to keep up with three women was finally taking its toll on him.

But the wait is beginning to take its toll on all involved.

All this has taken its toll on the little boy.

Still, the big store has taken its toll on local business.

Over the years, however, age took its toll on the ground.

A lot of things happened the last two years that took its toll.

It could not be long before the summer let fall take its toll.

Yet the global economy is taking its toll in other ways as well.

The cost of the country's huge army took its toll on the economy.

"I think the last part of the season probably took its toll," he said.

It seemed that today was taking its toll on everyone.

First, the coming winter is going to take its toll.

The problem was that it took its toll on him through the years.

She knew that, whatever he was doing, it would take its toll.

But the war had taken its toll, even in the forest.

"It does take its toll on you after a while."

Street life takes its toll on the body and spirit.

And then the double life began to take its toll.

And even if it could, being governor of any state can take its toll.

But as the year wore on, my act began to take its toll.