Example sentences of "take [pron] longer [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It takes me longer to stitch them up than to knit them and , strange as it may seem , I like turning the heels . |
| 2 | It usually takes you longer to decide whether to do either A or B than just how to do A. All I have to think of is how to do A. |
| 3 | You might wish to counter that because it takes you longer to go a smaller distance . |
| 4 | It might take them longer to get to market than they anticipated . |
| 5 | but then again it 'll take me longer to find that one this morning |
| 6 | It 'll just take you longer to do . |
| 7 | ‘ It seemed to take less of a hit to give me a concussion and it 's taking me longer to recover , ’ he says . |
| 8 | And it took me longer to do that than it took me to do tapestry . |
| 9 | It took him longer to get there after the performance but he was away from all the problems of the rest of the company . |
| 10 | Until a few years ago this was deadly serious stuff : ‘ The Americans would ram us if we came close — they knew it took us longer to get repaired . ’ |