Example sentences of "and [pers pn] took a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she took a long time to answer it . |
| 2 | And they took a long time making it . |
| 3 | And they took a long time serving it . |
| 4 | Tromsø was huddled and silent below and he took a long time over his last look . |
| 5 | Progress was slow and it took a long time to get a handicap , the first being 17 . |
| 6 | ‘ It was hard to fight my way out of the reserves and it took a long time for me to recover . ’ |