Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] long time " in BNC.
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| 31 | And he may have to live a long time with the third . |
| 32 | ‘ For one who intends to stay a long time with us , Englishman , you know little of us . |
| 33 | This is a wonderful place — but I do n't want to stay a long time . |
| 34 | They 're , and they 're very good and they , they tend to stay a long time . |
| 35 | Was it easier for them was it easy for them to pick up work or would they have been woul would they have to face a long time on the dole or ? |
| 36 | Exactly you have to think a long time . |
| 37 | ‘ Another thing which caused me to spend a long time on the story was that prostitution is a black and whit story , but the business side of photography usually wants colour . |
| 38 | Or , if you like to spend a long time in the tub , you might like a wider one , which may well fit into the existing space . |
| 39 | Although the Laputans were kind to me , I did not want to spend a long time in their country . |
| 40 | ‘ People have to spend a long time with robot animals first . |
| 41 | If I really had to spend a long time hurting someone slowly , I 'd have to use a blindfold : them or me , one of us would have to have their eyes hidden . |
| 42 | Grandson Richard 's reply seemed to take a long time . |
| 43 | cos it 'd have to take a long time . |
| 44 | It does n't have to take a long time , it 's up to us here and now . |
| 45 | It seemed to take a long time . |
| 46 | Citing cases , though usually a necessary part of the moot , tends to take a long time and to be boring for the audience . |
| 47 | It seemed to take a long time to reach the end of the wall and I was about to turn right towards the door of the farm kitchen when from my left I heard the sudden rattle of a chain then a roaring creature launched itself at me , bayed once , mightily , into my face and was gone . |
| 48 | ‘ This is going to take a long time , ’ said Tony . |
| 49 | Development banks tend to take a long time to evaluate a project and are likely to impose conditions such as putting out all construction and equipment contracts to competitive tender . |
| 50 | Learning about the cultural , marketing and distribution characteristics of such a diverse market as the EC is likely to involve considerable use of the resources and effort of companies , consequently this process is likely to take a long time . |
| 51 | 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 . |
| 52 | It 's going to take a long time yet . |
| 53 | That 's going to take a long time . |
| 54 | We have come to realize that many of us will not see the improvements in our quality of life , as this is going to take a long time . |
| 55 | You learned to speak a long time ago and , no doubt , you have talked a good deal since then . |