Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has it a long publishing history ( many impressions ) ? |
| 2 | Erm so that shows what a long time ago it was . |
| 3 | I am so angry it takes me a long time to find the words . |
| 4 | got a lot of cards and it takes me a long time to do it |
| 5 | It takes you a long while to realise what a twit you 've been for so long . |
| 6 | Yes , I was just going to say you can do that with , like if you go , it takes you a long time to do it with prospects , they know you over the years , so you can just walk in . |
| 7 | This stress on the interdependence of social phenomena , though it may be circular and is not exhaustive , takes us a long way in understanding the basic dynamics of community life . |
| 8 | Much of the work evaluated in this chapter takes us a long way towards identifying mechanisms for triggering the need for investment , screening the proposals and defining them . |
| 9 | ‘ You 're at maximum lean angle now with so much grip that when it does step out it throws you a long way . |
| 10 | The ideal toy is very light , so that only a small amount of effort moves it a long way , and very soft , so that sharp feline claws and teeth can sink into it in a satisfying way . |
| 11 | Maguire will surely be champion jockey in due course but appreciates what a long haul he has ahead of him this season . |