Example sentences of "n't be [vb pp] for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It wo n't be announced for a week or so , but he 's already been told .
2 Maybe we should be asking whether Speed should n't be sidelined for a spell , as he is a bit anonymous at times .
3 ‘ That depends on whether or not we get the green light for a full series , and that wo n't be known for a couple of months .
4 They should n't be programmed for a pattern during these exercises , in other words they would be turned off , or they too will respond to the pattern and show a different needle movement .
5 You told them to dump the body in the bay , where it would n't be found for a while .
6 Just before seven she left Jed to pick out some toys and books to be taking with him — and it 's got to be a portable amount , she warned and went to check that she would n't be needed for a while .
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