Example sentences of "took her [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It took her a long time to come to terms with that presence ; the proximity of an armed police officer was the most potent reminder of the gilded cage she had now entered . |
2 | It was difficult for her to breathe , and it took her a long time to climb the stairs . |
3 | As soon as she 'd gone , Flavia Sherman began to fumble with the buckle of her belt ; but her hands shook uncontrollably and it took her a long time to undress . |
4 | It took her a long time to negotiate the journey to the small , functional bathroom across the passage , but in the end she accomplished it without incident . |
5 | He took her the long way through the house again , and Belinda tried to orientate herself . |