Example sentences of "[noun] around for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's it is a nationwide survey on spoken English erm there 's a somebody approached me today and said would I carry a tape around for a week and record people talking . |
| 2 | When he cast his eyes around for the one place that seemed , for a man of business , the least affected by the tumult of war , the shrewd Samuel decided on Tangier . |
| 3 | And at the swap over they had to swap equipment around for the reorganization . |
| 4 | There are some great hair and skin care collections around for the guys . |
| 5 | We pushed each other around for a few minutes . |
| 6 | ‘ But just knowing that Walter is likely to change things around for the next big game is enough to keep me going . ’ |
| 7 | Erm well erm I I normally work four days a week but I 'm not working today because we 're having about twenty people around for a buffet supper tonight so I 'm very busy cooking . |
| 8 | I once followed a pupil around for a whole day , and was impressed by the peculiar mixture she experienced of dislocated bits and pieces , and longer sessions where there were ‘ spaces ’ for her to enjoy and explore learning or — occasionally — to waste time in . |
| 9 | ‘ I am now told that he 's hawking her story around for a six-figure sum , ’ he writes in the 100,000-circulation journal , which is read mainly by journalists , stock-brokers and media personalities . |
| 10 | The same applies to Eckhard Pfeiffer , who has certainly turned Compaq Computer Corp around for the time being , but has not been in the job long enough to demonstrate proven staying power . |
| 11 | And yet 15 or 20 years ago he would still be playing non-League stuff and carrying a hod around for a living . |
| 12 | Others tell us Apple 's Enterprise people have been shopping the thing around for a while apparently to further insinuate the Mac into the corporate environment . |
| 13 | Examples of these tasks include , ‘ chatting for two minutes to the man in the corner shop ’ , ‘ inviting the neighbour around for a drink ’ , ‘ enrolling in an evening class ’ , ‘ joining a club or society ’ , ‘ telephoning an old friend ’ , etc . |
| 14 | With prices down by up to a third in some areas , there are many bargains around for the discerning buyer whether you fancy a converted barn or like the challenge of renovating . |
| 15 | If Mr Nitschke is right about the hotel being the last of its type in London , it will be the second time around for the property . |
| 16 | " The " roos will come from miles around for a green field " , said a spokesman for the Australian Wheat Board . |