Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] take a long time " in BNC.
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| 1 | But some memories take a long time to go … especially when they 're being preserved by Historical enthusiasts . |
| 2 | The reason why some people take a long time to learn the Technique is because it is much simpler than they think . |
| 3 | Soilless composts will do very well as they are , keeping them slightly on the dry side , but be very careful , as such composts take a long time to dry out but then do so completely with alarming rapidity , and are exceedingly difficult to wet through to the centre of the root-ball . |
| 4 | As you now from your own experience , such events take a long time to plan , and the hope is that it will all come together on the day ! |
| 5 | But he knows that new formats take a long time to catch on with the public : ‘ We have n't got expectations of hundreds of thousands of units . |