Example sentences of "be around [prep] a " 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 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | He 'll be around in a little while . |