Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [prep] [art] long [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 What we did n't know for a long time was that this book is his revenge on his parents .
2 Yeah , mind you his , his short er term policies so it does n't matter in the long run .
3 Mummy was there it did n't feel like a long day did it ?
4 But I ca n't see in the long run that it would make any difference to what we 've been talking about , seeing who Maggie is .
5 But that wo n't happen for a long time , says Richard Outcalt , a retail-sales consultant in Seattle .
6 The whining motor could n't cope with the long grass by the fence , and it melted the extension cable when Pa forgot to unwind it fully from its blue plastic drum .
7 It does n't pay in the long run .
8 She did n't breathe for a long time .
9 Begging or threatening tactics wo n't help in the long run either .
10 He ca n't see that does n't help in the long run if ,
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