Example sentences of "be around [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday , in Tokyo , she indicated that she may be around for a little while longer than expected .
2 It will be around for a long time .
3 She 'll be around for a long time yet . ’
4 These treatments kill off the tiny worms in the large intestine but because the eggs may still be around for a while , everyone must be scrupulous about scrubbing their nails and ultra-hygienic when handling food .
5 But once the kids arrive , then everything changes — now I know I want to be around for a very long time . ’
6 ‘ I 'll be around for a while , ’ Lucy said .
7 ‘ You may as well accept that he 's going to be around for a while — until he finally accepts that the club 's not for sale .
8 Shelley said , ‘ She will be around for a while , Lina , especially if you look after her , and treat her like your own abuela . ’
9 REGARDLESS of how much longer Norman Lamont survives at No 11 , his Budget will be around for a long time .
10 Of Records , Laurie Bruce writes : ‘ Many people are giving up records for cassettes or compact discs – a great mistake as records will be around for a long time to come .
11 In that case , we want to be around for the big money in the fourth , fifth and sixth records .
12 You wo n't be around for the other sessions
13 You 'd think he 'd have told you he would n't be around for the next week or two .
14 ‘ You 'll stay overnight , of course , ’ Agnese had decreed , when it became obvious that they would indeed be around for the party .
15 It is no short-term measure it is the most important development for more than 50 years and it will be around for the next century . ’
16 But if you do n't want it preserved , I think it would be so nice to have in college , if only for next year 's students , and you also would be around for the next two years , I mean if you 're doing , if you 're doing a language erm , option next year , or even a language recitation erm , this would be quite nice material to use for that .
17 ‘ Why did n't my father tell me that you were going to be here ? ’ she asked petulantly , thinking that at least he would only be around during the daytime , and she could avoid him completely without too much trouble .
18 Her age and her resilience suggest that she will be around at the top for at least another Olympiad .
19 But if you were old enough to be around at the time , reactions like ‘ Well , of course , the political circumstances were such that … ’ , and ‘ Yes , I have to admit I took offence to that ’ are more likely , and cause one to take a more considered and less dogmatic view .
20 In all three areas the mammals that happened to be around at the start fanned out in evolution , and produced a specialist for each trade which , in many cases , came to bear a remarkable resemblance to the corresponding specialist in the other two areas .
21 I 'd rather be around at the time
22 ‘ I plan to be around over the next few weeks while we get this new image launched , and we expect you to be very visible .
23 MVS is still supreme in IBM 's view and expected to be around through the decade as a leader .
24 That has begun shipping to members , and SAG optimistically expects products complying to the specification to be around by the end of year .
25 Pinto confirmed that a prototype Alpha box would be around by the end of the year ( UX No 376 ) — other officials said the emergence of shrink-wrapped non-proprietary Unix environments — with the added incentive of Unix System Laboratories Inc 's Destiny and Microsoft Corp NT already scheduled for Alpha — will open up the workstation market sufficiently for it to stake a claim .
26 We 're young , we have n't got girlfriends , we might not be around in a year 's time so , like , milk the cow while she 's full of milk , really .
27 Coda has published its report and accounts each year since 1987 because , Turner says , its products are generally sold to the financial directors of large corporations and they always want the security of knowing how a firm is doing and if it will still be around in a few years .
28 He 'll be around in a little while .
29 They will still be around in the year 2000 , ’ he said .
30 ‘ I 'll be around in the summer to show you the ropes , depend upon it .
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