Example sentences of "of them for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The lead fisherman wore shades ( ever see fish wearing glasses ? ) for the bluesy number and got rid of them for a rappy tune ( thank God ! ) .
2 Some people have felt that this borrowing from Dorothy and others shows a certain egotism on Wordsworth 's part , but it was his method as an artist to absorb things into himself , and think of them for a long period before writing them down ; nor is it necessary to maintain , in any case , that the ‘ I ’ of a Wordsworth poem is necessarily the poet himself — it may stand as a universal shorthand symbol with which the reader can equally identify .
3 I have n't seen one of them for a long time
4 ‘ I have n't done any of them for a long time .
5 I have n't had one of them for a long time .
6 Could do with one of them for a long time , could n't I ?
7 ‘ It has two rooms and she is willing to let your client move into one of them for a short period .
8 Further inquiries , by the CIA , had established that these digital electric timers were prototypes , unique to Meister et Bollier of Zurich , who had made 20 of them for a Libyan intelligence organization in 1985 .
9 That is an inadequate answer , given that more than a year ago there was a severe weather crisis throughout the country , especially in the east midlands district where 2 million people were without supplies , some of them for a considerable period .
10 The ploughs and gritters do their best , of course , but it 's not at all uncommon for the elements to get the better of them for a little while .
11 Lisa had one of them for a little while .
12 Between 1947 and 1952 he produced no less than 300 short films , many of them for the Canadian Government , and on these merits he was appointed Director of Outside Broadcasts , Features and Documentaries with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in 1952 .
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