Example sentences of "[vb mod] take long " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'll take long journeys on the Circle and District lines . |
| 2 | His routines were organized so as to facilitate this intellectual process : weekends were reserved for Colombey , where he could take long walks and mull over problems ; workday schedules at the Elysée were strictly adhered to ; he insisted on absolute punctuality and an atmosphere of unruffled calm . |
| 3 | They would take long breaks , and would sometimes work slowly , leaving components in vats for longer than necessary . |
| 4 | A ceasefire , let alone lasting peace , will take long negotiation . |
| 5 | Choose one with a tape at least 3.5m ( 12ft ) long , marked with both metric and imperial measurements ; it 's a good idea to choose one with a lock so you can take long measurements without the tape coiling up . |