Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Cook and Joan would not be down for another hour yet , so she made herself a cup of coffee on the gas stove .
2 He was away and would not be back for two weeks .
3 I mean I do n't know when he 's , he might not be in for another two or three hours , I do n't , I really do n't know .
4 He also had to juggle the practicalities of being coach , going on part-time high-school teaching , and seeing if Otago Cricket Association would continue employing him in the off-season as executive director when he would n't be around for much of the summer .
5 But this one wo n't be around for hundreds of years … in fact , it 'll probably be washed away with the first rainstorm .
6 It wo n't be over for any of us until the people who make war have been destroyed . ’
7 He wo n't be in for another oh God knows .
8 ‘ He wo n't be back for another half hour .
9 ‘ They wo n't be back for another ten days . ’
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