Example sentences of "[pers pn] will take [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you take the high road and I 'll take the long road and I 'll be in Scotland |
| 2 | and sometimes we 'll take a long weekend |
| 3 | ‘ It 'll take a long time in the courts , wo n't it , though ? ’ |
| 4 | It 'll take a long time at his age but it 'll mend . |
| 5 | Now that will be hard , that needs a good deal of thought and it 'll take a long time . |
| 6 | Now the trouble with fractions is if you do n't know your tables it can be you can work it out you could get there but it 'll take a long time if you do know your tables you just go , Yeah three fours are twelve . |
| 7 | Shoelaces are difficult ; most five-year-olds manage to tie them , but it 'll take a long time if the only practice she gets is actually putting on the shoes each morning . |
| 8 | It , it 'll take a long time before it starts to buck up . |
| 9 | she can move them but she 's got no use in them , so they said it 'll take a long time |
| 10 | oh I do n't know , I do n't know , I think it will be a while getting rid of it yes , but I think he might get his price eventually , but it will take a long while to get it , it 's up to him if he wants a quick sale , you know , thirty five yeah I , thirty five thousand I think , as I say taking everything into consideration , I mean , failing three okay I know I did the thirty three so take thirty five , thirty three and a half , oh he ai n't got much to worry about |
| 11 | ‘ It will take a long time , we are just emerging from the dark ages , but things do n't happen if you do n't make them . |
| 12 | It will take a long time to cover my wall . |
| 13 | It will take a long time . ’ |
| 14 | I 'm sure it will take a long time . ’ |
| 15 | Packed into numbered wooden crates , simply stencilled THE QUEEN 'S DOLLS ' HOUSE it left dirt and chaos in its wake , ‘ … oh , the mess … it 's awful , I must put it clean , ’ wrote its creator to his wife , as he surveyed the wreckage of his Adam drawing room , ‘ but it will take a long time ! ’ |
| 16 | Even when peace is restored , it will take a long time to get the parks operating normally again . |
| 17 | However , the Bill requires those galleries to buy works of art , but it will take a long time to make such acquisitions . |
| 18 | But it will take a long time to change the Romanian attitude . |
| 19 | I think it will take a long time before I could go out on my own , ’ Mr Norrie added . |
| 20 | It will take a long time . |