1.   And someday, they may stir a memory for your family of days long gone.

2.   As the trunks grew taller during the last century, they simply carried the arch upward, a living memory of skill and care given by hands long gone.

3.   A hospital doctor, now long gone, started a chapter, and Mthembu was invited to a conference in Cape Town.

4.   But it brought back memories of days long gone when, in our woods, I would pick little bouquets of violets for my mother.

5.   Now the villagers have returned, worn out by months or years of deprivation, penniless and hungry, their worldly belongings long gone.

6.   She is the sort of child who is born with one foot out the door, gone long before anyone notices.

7.   Should we not, at last, realize the dream of a thousand generations long gone and enter a new golden age of behavioral, sociological and philosophical enlightenment?

8.   The self-indulgent days of leisurely lunch hours are over, the three-martini business lunch long gone.