Sentence examples for took a while to catch from inspiring English sources

But on records they took a while to catch on.

Equal rights took a while to catch up with Coors.

(New York, more in thrall to the old Hollywood image, took a while to catch up).

Since we had eloped, wedding present cookbooks took a while to catch up with us.

It all took a while to catch fire, to emerge as a true partnership.

It took a while to catch on when she first started the program, five years ago, she said.

"We Southern folks take a while to catch up, but we're catching up now," the museum director, Lawrence J. Wheeler, said in an interview.

But the imagination takes a while to catch up.

"It's going to take a while to catch on, like all great ideas," he said.

"They have changed, but my speech patterns may take a while to catch up".

"Now it will take a while to catch up to compensate for the loss," she said.