Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] she long [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It did n't take her long to dress , freshen her make-up and add touches of silver jewellery on ears , neck and wrists , and it was quite a bit less than Tom 's stipulated twenty minutes later when she approached the veranda again .
2 It did n't take her long to regret taking part .
3 It did n't take her long to realise that he could n't really be spending much time here .
4 It did n't take her long to decide she had precisely two choices — well , one , really , because even though it was n't cold it would look wrong to go out in thin cotton to the sort of party he was talking about .
5 It did n't take her long to change into her jade swimsuit and moments later she walked on to the poolside .
6 It did n't take her long to pack the few clothes she would need , even though her mind was far away in the past .
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