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

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1 Assistance from the community nursing service , social workers and day or respite facilities can relieve some of the pressure on carers but do not provide any long term solution to the attendant social and emotional deprivation of people living restricted and sometimes insular existences .
2 Sally did n't want another long day on the hill , so wished me well and watched for an hour as my headtorch beam got smaller and more erratic as I moved away across the glacier , interrogating the ice .
3 Mr Langford , 39 , said , ‘ Kids today just do n't want this long hair business any more . ’
4 At least they do n't have such long holidays as the Italians … ‘
5 What happens when you do n't have that long series of apprenticeships ?
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