Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'll take a long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 and sometimes we 'll take a long weekend
2 It 'll take a long time in the courts , wo n't it , though ? ’
3 It 'll take a long time at his age but it 'll mend .
4 Now that will be hard , that needs a good deal of thought and it 'll take a long time .
5 Now the trouble with fractions is if you do n't know your tables it can be you can work it out you could get there but it 'll take a long time if you do know your tables you just go , Yeah three fours are twelve .
6 Shoelaces are difficult ; most five-year-olds manage to tie them , but it 'll take a long time if the only practice she gets is actually putting on the shoes each morning .
7 It , it 'll take a long time before it starts to buck up .
8 she can move them but she 's got no use in them , so they said it 'll take a long time
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