Example sentences of "take longer to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be that a researcher 's first paper takes longer to be accepted and published than do papers by established scientists who have had access to the research data of their more junior colleagues . |
| 2 | After the first few lessons it is important to take it easy and not rush around as this may undo the teacher 's work and the process will take longer to be effective . |
| 3 | It turned out that the territories in which a larger repertory was broadcast took longer to be re-occupied . |
| 4 | It did n't take long to get to Lori 's suite , but this time her knock took longer to be answered . |
| 5 | Homophonic real words ( e.g. rain , reign ) , however , take longer to be responded to than non-homophonic ( real ) words in the RVF but not in the LVF ( Barry , 1981 ) . |