Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] not take [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , it did not take long to sell , and as soon as people started to look over it , she told her family . |
| 2 | It did not take long to realise that what really worried Mrs Baran was Franziska 's relationship with her husband , although : ‘ … from the way in which Mr Baran talked about Franzi I did not at all get the impression that there is any reason for Mrs Baran to be jealous ’ . |
| 3 | It did not take long to see the extension of the concept . |
| 4 | It did not take long to fetch the horses round . |
| 5 | I did not live far from the school so it did not take long to get there . |