Example sentences of "take [pron] too [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mostly , they bought on credit because they did not have the cash , or because it would take them too long to save it up . |
| 2 | I would imagine it will not take them too long to become a world power again . " |
| 3 | That 's probably cos it would take them too long to peel everybody 's oranges would n't it ? |
| 4 | Er did n't take me too long to do that but certainly did about my my views on advertising . |
| 5 | I hope it do n't take me too long to get home — I could do with summat to eat . |
| 6 | He hoped it would n't take her too long to find out about Henna Mickiewicz . |
| 7 | It 's taken you too long to come to terms with Mark 's death — Anne told me a little of how it 's been with you , the way you 've fought the grief and sorrow . ’ |
| 8 | Left under-equipped by the Martini , it had taken him too long to realise that copper vats were not now to be had ; that all the pottery stores had somehow been requisitioned ; that skilled men had been seduced away to serve elsewhere . |