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Meanings of long task in English

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Usage of long task in English
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Scarcely was our long task completed when a guard unlocked our door.
The Road
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She found that she had a long task which would occupy several evenings.
Her Father's Daughter
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I have been looking to see it advertised; it has been a long task.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 / A Record of His Work...
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A long task in arithmetic was with difficulty done correctly.
Pathology of Lying, Accusation, and Swindling: A Study in Forens...
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I counted the drafts aloud and had a long task, for they numbered seventy-nine.
Dross
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He saw nothing, and fell again to his long task.
Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts: A Book of Stories
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It was a long task, and the day had gone before the work was ended.
In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant
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Again, the words seem to contemplate a long task.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chapters I to XIV
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To study them all would be a long task.
Early European History
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But this can be a long task with the thousands of packages available in Debian!
Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage
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It will be a long task, I think.
Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
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To break in somewhere proved a long task.
David Malcolm
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George had a long task in stone picking.
The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
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I had hoped my long , long task would have been done before, but it was not.
The Mother's Recompense, Volume 2 / A Sequel to Home Influence
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The prosperous close of the long task (vers.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Second Kings Chapters VIII to En...
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It is the life- long task of child-rearing, for which she begins at last to realize she is unfit.
The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910)
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