Example sentences of "take [art] long time get " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's something we , we , that 's what we found and one of the things we have got is this youth bus actually operating in the town and it erm , it 's running three nights a week , we ca n't cover every bit of the town , but it goes to different area 's of the town , The Stow , and Old Harlow , I mean we 've actually got quite good relationship 's with , with , with the young people in Old Harlow , but erm , I mean we ca n't cover every night , I mean there is a problem , of erm , you know , you you get from a position where you recognise it , you , you , you need to start catering for a particular group and it takes a long time getting there . |
| 2 | Bernie Ecclestone , however , feels guardedly optimistic , ‘ It always takes a long time to get an F1 race up and running in the US , ’ he said . |
| 3 | The problem with weight loss is that it takes a long time to get what you want . |
| 4 | These days it takes a long time to get into the ‘ left-hand seat ’ or captain 's position in a major airline ; indeed , as time goes on more and more airline pilots have to recognise the possibility of reaching retirement before they achieve command . |
| 5 | It takes a long time to get used to it . ’ |
| 6 | Maybe it takes a long time to get to the phone . |
| 7 | Yes erm and er I think in the course of that we will have learned a lot of lessons the er that 's not a facetious comment , it 's true er the the first time you write er a software programme erm and any of you will will have experience of this , it takes a long time to get it right . |
| 8 | ‘ Suffolk folk will tell you it takes a long time to get to know them , and I soon found out it 's true . |
| 9 | Cos I took Nicky in to see her first because our Nicky 's one of those that erm takes a long time to get to know anybody ? |
| 10 | But the message that bad behaviour no longer brings rewards will take a long time to get through because of its history of being occasionally ( i.e. intermittently ) reinforced . |
| 11 | Even when peace is restored , it will take a long time to get the parks operating normally again . |
| 12 | Now there 's two important things , first thing is your notes will take a long time to get up there maybe up to three months . |
| 13 | The flight action is superb although it can take a long time to get to grips with all the features of the program . |
| 14 | It would take a long time to get our grill out because I do n't think it would move any more . |
| 15 | This is because such schemes are taking a long time to get off the ground and because employers generally recruit from non-local networks ( see also Ladbury and Mira-Smith in this volume ) . |
| 16 | He looked across at the other two , who were laughing and taking a long time to get Maggie 's drink . |
| 17 | Oh they 're taking a long time to get these last two runs are n't they ? |
| 18 | And that took a long time getting used to . |
| 19 | Progress was slow and it took a long time to get a handicap , the first being 17 . |
| 20 | The two drawbacks were that it initially took a long time to get into , and it was hot — the first problem was solved , the second not . |
| 21 | But many of the boys took a long time to get over their paralysed state . |
| 22 | It took a long time to get round to the subject of Silvia and Jeff . |
| 23 | Erm it took a long time to get round to it , you know , the , the agreement to the twenty thousand . |
| 24 | ‘ It has taken a long time getting Australian rugby to the top and we are n't about to throw that away in one game , ’ he added . |
| 25 | It has taken a long time to get justice but the compensation will give financial security to my family and give us sufficient breathing space to try and rebuild our lives . |
| 26 | ‘ I thought we 'd taken a long time to get here . ’ |
| 27 | It has taken a long time to get justice but the compensation will give financial security to my family and give us sufficient breathing space to try and rebuild our lives . |
| 28 | Some of you er you know it 's taken a long time to get this message over . |
| 29 | Although it may well be the right treatment , they take a long time to get over it . |
| 30 | Very good very good now a lot of people take a long time to get that . |