Example sentences of "[vb pp] i [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 have n't seen him , it 's Dr I think that 's attended me the last time .
2 That 's why it has taken me a long time to say ‘ I do work hard , so I need people to do this kind of stuff ’ . ’
3 I 'm a slow learner and it has taken me a long time to get there .
4 It may have taken me a long time to find out about him .
5 " It has taken me a long time to get here , " said the jubilant Mancunian as he left the press centre to start his celebrations .
6 Well it 's taken me a long time to even be able to give affection .
7 That had taken me a little time , partly as I was still sleepy , partly as I had so convinced myself Old Red had reported me .
8 Understanding the disk organisation has taken me a little time , but this has been amply repaid by the speed and ease of data storage which the hard disk gives me .
9 ‘ The authorities have only allowed me a little time with you .
10 These flowers have lasted me a long time cos Ruth gave them to me on my birthday last month .
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