Example sentences of "will [verb] a very long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This assumes that the bathroom is next to or above the kitchen ( as is usually the case ) ; if running hot water to another room ( a bedroom , say ) will create a very long pipe run , it might be simpler to install a separate instantaneous or small storage heater .
2 ‘ It will take a very long time before we can fully cooperate ’ , said Czech-born Thomas Messer .
3 Of course , that will take a very long time indeed .
4 The move towards economic sanctions is necessary , unfortunately , but sanctions will take a very long time to work .
5 New trees are being planted but it will take a very long time to repair the damage .
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