Example sentences of "wo [not/n't] [verb] long " in BNC.

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1 Usually this is mild and wo n't last long .
2 For a while , you might find your owner a little peeved at you , but this wo n't last long and you 'll soon be back in favour .
3 You wo n't last long trying to gallop a horse across country wearing jeans and trainers .
4 The post-riot air is thick with good will , but it wo n't last long .
5 It had a necessary place , provided a perspective , reminded you that if you go hubristic and conceited to the rocks you wo n't last long .
6 ‘ That wo n't last long when the vultures round 'ere get their 'ands on 'er money , ’ he said .
7 ‘ If I do get bad feelings I know they wo n't last long and that I will cope ’
8 Pat said nicely , " That little bundle wo n't last long at this rate .
9 ‘ They wo n't last long , mate , these type never do . ’
10 Remember this also : you had better enjoy your little triumphs while you can … because they wo n't last long .
11 A fashion magazine is ablaze with visually striking images , but its fashionable look wo n't last long .
12 Otherwise their hides wo n't last long in this heat , will they ? "
13 If all you want is a simple page of text run out in one of the standard LaserWriter fonts then any of the bureau should be able to manage that without any difficulty at all — if they ca n't then they probably wo n't last long in the business .
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