Example sentences of "[pron] a long time [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , steering the conversation back on course , she said , ‘ Are you saying it took you a long time to get over Jennifer ? ’ |
| 2 | I do n't know why it took me a long time to get into the match . |
| 3 | it took them a long time to begin with when he started . |
| 4 | Ken Stevens loved both his girls and Rachel knew it had taken him a long time to come to terms with Jennifer 's illness ; she doubted he would ever forgive David Markham for walking out on her at such a crucial time . |
| 5 | It took her a long time to come to terms with that presence ; the proximity of an armed police officer was the most potent reminder of the gilded cage she had now entered . |
| 6 | It had taken her a long time to get over that . |
| 7 | If we really fell in love and then never saw one another again , it would take us a long time to get over it and forget . |