Example sentences of "not [verb] [adj] [prep] a long " in BNC.

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1 I can not do that with a long barrelled weapon .
2 She had not done that for a long time .
3 she obviously did n't know this for a long time and then one day I said to her , well , it was lovely meal and all that but I do think your mark-up on the wine is scandalous !
4 I have n't seen that for a long time
5 Yes , yes , she 's , she 's had , she 's had one of those and I have n't seen that for a long time .
6 Are n't you playing the piano ? shall we get that book that you have , it 's yellow I think it 's down there , we have n't done that for a long time have we , we can do that while daddy and Tim are playing
7 ‘ We have n't done that in a long time . ’
8 Have n't had that for a long while
9 I mean I would open my eyes and see myself like that , wake up and then I 'd bounce off the bed and then I 'd sit there bouncing and , and but I have n't had that in a long time and wh when I thought now a lot of times , if I think that I leave either the front door unlocked , my house unlocked or the garage door open I go and actually check that in the middle of the night .
10 But I did n't learn that until a long time after .
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