Example sentences of "[not/n't] for long [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Not for long though , as Grimsby sliced through Swindon 's defence .
2 ‘ But not for long and I never came over to the Yamacraw .
3 But not many , not for long and not any more . "
4 The warrant officer was speechless , but not for long and he thundered at him as he had on me a few minutes before .
5 Rhoda had a brother called Tom , a very pleasant young man who also became a preacher , but not for long because , unfortunately , he died young .
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