Example sentences of "for long [conj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But not many , not for long and not any more . "
2 The practices did not last for long and soon we were off .
3 ‘ Her brother , possibly , but not , I should have thought for long and certainly not at any risk to herself .
4 As I picked it up to throw it aside a line of small print caught my eye : ‘ Ivory tower for long or short let .
5 No prison could run for long if not for the fact that most prisoners most of the time are prepared simply to cooperate with the staff and ‘ do their bird ’ .
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