Example sentences of "[be] around [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It will be around for a long time . |
2 | She 'll be around for a long time yet . ’ |
3 | REGARDLESS of how much longer Norman Lamont survives at No 11 , his Budget will be around for a long time . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Yesterday , in Tokyo , she indicated that she may be around for a little while longer than expected . |
6 | You wo n't be around for the other sessions |
7 | In that case , we want to be around for the big money in the fourth , fifth and sixth records . |
8 | You 'd think he 'd have told you he would n't be around for the next week or two . |
9 | 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 . ’ |
10 | 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 . |
11 | ‘ 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 . |
12 | He 'll be around in a little while . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | The primitive mammals that happened to be around in the three areas when the dinosaurs more or less simultaneously vacated the great life trades , were all rather small and insignificant , probably nocturnal , previously overshadowed and overpowered by the dinosaurs . |
15 | Most SMP vendors believe an efficient and scalable SMP version of Windows NT wo n't be around until the second or third release , which are reportedly scheduled to be rolled-out mid 1993 . |
16 | Erm , first of all , what if the abuser and the abused are around about the same age ? |
17 | ‘ I always seem to do my best when the big players are around on the big occasion , not at smaller tournaments like these . ’ |
18 | Although direct debits and cash dispenser machines had been around since the late 1960s , promotion campaigns made them farmore popular during the mid-1980s . |
19 | Lick and stick stamps have been around since the 1840s , but by the turn of the century it 's thought self-adhesives will be the norm . |
20 | Research identified that retailers were using cheap methods of display which had been around since the 1950's . |
21 | Hand dragged furniture had been around since the 18th century . |
22 | I mean surely that is a subject that 's been around for a hundred years ? |
23 | It has certainly been around for a hundred years , and it is probably the most vital of aspect of life as we know it today . |
24 | Marijuana , liberalism , wild living and protestation had been around for a long time . |
25 | As W Somerset Maugham once pointed out , short stories have been around for a long time . |
26 | The principles of magnetic recording had been around for a long time . |
27 | Hypnosis has been around for a long , long time . |
28 | Modernism , by then , had been around for a long time , and much of it looked ready to be stacked away into the attic . |
29 | Artificial pitches have been around for a long time , and this was particularly well illustrated in Holland , where they were rolling out their red shale-type material and putting coconut matting over it 40 years ago . |
30 | The problem 's been around for a long time , but what 's new is that in an age when women are releasing themselves from stereotypical roles of submission , it 's the men still locked into emotionally repressive macho fantasies who are having all the problems . |