Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] a [adv] long [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Version 6.0 of Pick will not have a very long life , however — by the summer , versions 6.1 will be in beta test . |
2 | The Scot has a briskish pace and does n't need a particularly long run , as he proved the other week against Hampshire . |
3 | ‘ That did n't take a very long time , ’ said Masklin . |
4 | You did n't have a very long sleep did you ? |
5 | Eighty years does n't seem a very long time when you consider the art of acting has been prospering in Europe over the last four hundred or so years , quite apart from the great traditions of ancient Greek drama . |