Example sentences of "[pers pn] 's [verb] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She 's taken a long time to throw off the illness and is still not fully fit , ’ said Sheppard 's Milngavie and Bearsden coach , Alex McNeil . |
| 2 | The working party on the theology of marriage is finding its task stimulating but arduous and it will surprise no one that it 's taking a long time . |
| 3 | It 's taking a long time to heal . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Everything official here seems to be tied up in red tape , so although it 's taking a long time I 'm sure the licence is being processed , ’ she declared defiantly . |
| 5 | For businesses affected by the strike , it 's proving a long wait . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's taken a long time for the guilt to surface . ’ |