Example sentences of "to take [art] long time " in BNC.

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1 Grandson Richard 's reply seemed to take a long time .
2 cos it 'd have to take a long time .
3 It does n't have to take a long time , it 's up to us here and now .
4 It seemed to take a long time .
5 Citing cases , though usually a necessary part of the moot , tends to take a long time and to be boring for the audience .
6 It seemed to take a long time to reach the end of the wall and I was about to turn right towards the door of the farm kitchen when from my left I heard the sudden rattle of a chain then a roaring creature launched itself at me , bayed once , mightily , into my face and was gone .
7 ‘ This is going to take a long time , ’ said Tony .
8 Development banks tend to take a long time to evaluate a project and are likely to impose conditions such as putting out all construction and equipment contracts to competitive tender .
9 Learning about the cultural , marketing and distribution characteristics of such a diverse market as the EC is likely to involve considerable use of the resources and effort of companies , consequently this process is likely to take a long time .
10 Formed in teams , this task it was then to er across the practice areas whose task it was to get into those clients , get to know them , get to know their industry , get to know the people and find ways in which we could actually penetrate them and er open doors and that was going to take a long time and it is taking a long time .
11 It 's going to take a long time yet .
12 That 's going to take a long time .
13 We have come to realize that many of us will not see the improvements in our quality of life , as this is going to take a long time .
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