Example sentences of "[verb] they for a long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your father , and Elizabeth and the others , are very worried about you , because you have not visited them for a long time . |
| 2 | Have n't seen them for a long time . |
| 3 | ‘ You do n't get over disliking someone simply because you have n't seen them for a long time . ’ |
| 4 | Well say hello to them for us cos we have n't seen them for a long time . |
| 5 | I hope that he learns them well , because he will need to deploy them for a long time . |
| 6 | He then delivered a heavy hint of the need for reform : ‘ We know the Germans , we 've known them for a long time . |
| 7 | Although these children were potentially a lot more intelligent than the rest of society , they still feared something and this is what suppressed them for a longer period of time . |
| 8 | sha n't want 'em for a long while |