Sentence examples for rather long to from inspiring English sources

The prompt announcement of a timetable is welcome, but a year seems rather long to wait for a legitimately elected president.

The Nordic exports are therefore transported by relatively environmentally friendly means even if the transport routes are rather long to main markets.

Experts said that some merchants, particularly small mom-and-pops, could wait a rather long time to change to chip technology.

Time scales for condensation of water ice below 100 K were determined in this way, and these were found to be rather long compared to time scales of grain mixing, caused by turbulence and infall.

I had to walk through a rather long tunnel to get across the street, and no one else was in sight.

If a value of FF, ρ, is close to one, it needs rather long time to find the true coefficients.

We acknowledge that it would be a rather long shot to ascribe the apparently unusual surface state of RA-QD02-0115 to be connected to a dynamical evolution of its parent asteroid, in particular, because we would expect more particles in the Hayabusa collection to show signs of annealing.

The sensor needed a rather long time to reach its original level after switching back to the air.

An hour and a half does seem a rather long time to wait for a cheesecake, since we're all going to die someday.

Because the list has grown rather long, and to make searching for a favorite group a bit easier, we now have an Express Lift to Taxa which lists only the major groups of organisms, and those groups of particular interest, such as sharks and birds.

CONS: It's a rather long walk to the nearest subway.