Example sentences of "not [been] long " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ She 'd not been long in the village . |
2 | I had not been long in the restaurant car : ten minutes , the length of a cognac . |
3 | K. M. On one occasion , there was a chap — not been long on the job — ex-Artilleryman . |
4 | Although this planning took place so long ago , 300 years has not been long enough for the town to develop a soul . |
5 | We 've not been long here really have we ? |
6 | I have n't been long back . |