Examples of 'took longer than expected' in a sentence
Meaning of "took longer than expected"
Took longer than expected suggests that a certain task or activity required more time to complete than initially anticipated. It implies a delay or extension beyond the originally estimated duration, often resulting in a change of plans or objectives
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took longer than expected
The study took longer than expected.
Castellon explained that the recording session took longer than expected.
The survey took longer than expected.
I had a dental appointment this morning that took longer than expected.
The siege took longer than expected.
This document was submitted late because compilation of activities took longer than expected.
The dinner took longer than expected.
This document was submitted late because analysis of information took longer than expected.
Sorry that it took longer than expected.
It took longer than expected because of a few unforeseen events.
My previous appointment took longer than expected.
That took longer than expected.
The ministerial council took longer than expected.
Work took longer than expected because of existing infrastructure.
I am sorry this took longer than expected.
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It took longer than expected to set up structures in partner countries.
The investigation just took longer than expected.
My case took longer than expected to get everything in order.
Talking to a new artist took longer than expected.
It took longer than expected because of some unexpected issues.
That blog entry took longer than expected.
It took longer than expected because the line was slow.
I am very sorry that it took longer than expected.
The walk took longer than expected and was a little boring.
I had an errand to run and it took longer than expected.
But it took longer than expected.
Coordinating quotes for repairs took longer than expected.
Shoot took longer than expected.
Selling his house and lands took longer than expected.
The surgery took longer than expected because the artery used.
Finding and buying suitable ground took longer than expected.
Maybe it took longer than expected.
This document was submitted late because the review process took longer than expected.
I know it took longer than expected.
This document was submitted late because consultations with stakeholders took longer than expected.
Development took longer than expected.
I have never created anything from scratch before so this took longer than expected.
So sorry it took longer than expected.
The preparation and transmission of programme complements to the Commission took longer than expected.
Sorry we took longer than expected.
I had the surgery on a Friday and it took longer than expected.
The outward voyage took longer than expected and supplies ran low.
However, construction of the conversion took longer than expected.
The conversion took longer than expected and the site was offline overnight.
But the overall change process took longer than expected.
The shooting took longer than expected because we did not have enough money.
The meeting with the Prime Minister took longer than expected.
It took longer than expected to get this wrapped and ready for prime time.
The recording process took longer than expected originally.
It took longer than expected - nine years.
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