Example sentences of "[noun pl] take [adv] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Producer Steve , 20 , who recorded Undercover 's version on a £1,000 keyboard adds : ‘ I just ca n't comprehend why some bands take so long to produce records . ’ |
| 2 | For example , why is it that personnel appointments take so long to be announced when there is often no adequate reason for the delay ? |
| 3 | I do n't understand why some athletes take so long to recover . |
| 4 | I do n't understand why some athletes take so long to recover . |
| 5 | Not only would these novel reactors take too long to develop , but the electricity that comes from them will , in most cases , be needlessly expensive . |
| 6 | And you just , they always tell you , so many men take so long to do it . |
| 7 | And you can all of these , all of the ones where they say , so many men or women take so long to do a job , how many . |