Example sentences of "not [be] [adj] for a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've not been bad for a long long time . |
| 2 | As you can see although Gubberford Lane has been added to a list ‘ awaiting financial approval ’ this may not be forthcoming for a long time . |
| 3 | I have n't been happy for a long time but now I think I 'm going to be . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Well , it wo n't be dark for a long time yet . |
| 5 | But I 'll leave the door open , and it wo n't be dark for a long time . |
| 6 | An Oxford scientist says new information about the H I V virus which leads to AIDS could mean that a vaccination wo n't be forthcoming for a long time . |