In retrospect, you know, I thought it was such a hard rule because it took me a long time to find a buyer, but it worked out because they didn't have trouble qualifying for a loan.
He told the BBC World Service Newshour programme that the offensive "knows the targets it is after, and it took a long time to plan and prepare for this".
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He called it the phonograph, and it took a long time for librarians to figure out that the echoes of speech and music that Edison and his successors etched on discs were as important a part of our collective memory as the words that Johannes Gutenberg and his successors printed on paper.
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But, no, it took a long time to figure out how long to stir, how fast to stir.
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It took a long time for the disposal squad to make the bomb safe and during that time, the Ross family had to sleep deep down, on the platforms of Southgate Tube station.
It took a long time to get where we have gone economically and it's going to take some time to climb out of that.
And it took a long time for that to be told to the American people.
It took me a long time to see why such simple architectural advice makes sense.
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The first is, it took a long time for this meeting to come to fruition.
It took a long time, some four years, but the board finally let the CEO go.
It took a long time before someone dared to challenge the faith and break away.
It took a surprisingly long time to realise that curators also like to deceive.
It took me a long time to build confidence but I was learning who I really was.
Well, it took me a long time to really align all of the things I wanted to do.
"It took them a long time but they prayed a lot and had a lot of faith, " he says.
Making an album was different, though, and it took her a long time.
It took a long time to build up the excesses in our markets, and we are now working through the consequences.
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It took a long time for England, whose attack lacked the rested James Anderson and injured Stuart Broad, to gain a foothold.
It took a long time to feel comfortable with friends who weren't as successful, because I could sense competition and resentment in some.
As with anything involving legal documentation, it took a long time, but in July, 2009, Intuit announced my purchase of the business publicly and off we went.
But the most recent statue - it took quite a long time for all the 100 statues to come in, but the most recent statute was Po'pay from New Mexico.
Adolph Sax, who lived in Belgium with his instrument-making family, made the first one in the 1800s, and it took a long time for the horn to get any respect at all.
It took a long time to clean up our classrooms especially the vinyl mats that we had to scrub the mud, dry them outside and roll them out again in our classes.
It took a long time to prepare the feast, though they had more and more help, as more faeries popped up in the room, some of whom were better sized for the work.
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