Example sentences of "it be [verb] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | It 's taking a long time to heal . ’ |
3 | ‘ 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 . |
4 | Well I think so , I think erm as long as they can go and work with children and then they 've got the time when they can leave off and come , but it 's having the whole time , well then they 've children all their life have n't they ? |
5 | ‘ It 's taken a long time for the guilt to surface . ’ |
6 | It is taking a long time to redesign the business processes of these industries . |
7 | Formed in teams , this task it was then to er across the practice areas whose task it was to get into those clients , get to know them , get to know their industry , get to know the people and find ways in which we could actually penetrate them and er open doors and that was going to take a long time and it is taking a long time . |
8 | Things had not gone too smoothly in hospital and it was taking a long time to recover . |
9 | It was decided a long time ago and the waiting is over . ’ |
10 | She might say ‘ no' ’ even if it was planned a long time . |
11 | ‘ I heard it was having a difficult time . ’ |