Example sentences of "of them [prep] [art] long " in BNC.
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1 | ( iv ) Certain electoral practices , some of them with a long and disreputable history , are forbidden . |
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 ? |