Example sentences of "it be [verb] [art] long 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 It 's taken a long time for the guilt to surface . ’
5 It is taking a long time to redesign the business processes of these industries .
6 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 .
7 Things had not gone too smoothly in hospital and it was taking a long time to recover .
8 It was decided a long time ago and the waiting is over . ’
9 She might say ‘ no' ’ even if it was planned a long time .
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