Example sentences of "been around [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Because the common holly , Ilex aquifolium , has been around a long time and produced many ornamental varieties , you will find quite a few with fancy botanical names . |
2 | He is also much younger , 23 , than I thought — he seemed to have been around a long time . |
3 | Paul 's verdict : Bags have been around a long time now and Rohan can justifiably claim to have prompted other companies to come up with versions of their original . |
4 | Work by Dolores Piperno , at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama , shows that maize has indeed been around a long time . |
5 | And , of course , having been around a long time . |
6 | But as I 've already mentioned distributed database theory has been around a long time . |
7 | Some have been around a long time , others are of more recent origins . |
8 | but it cuts across , no there there comes a point where the of this world say oh am I allowed to do this , am I allowed to do that if you 've been here for more than three years right and it 's particularly prevalent in Scotland , oh are we allowed to do that , oh I did n't know and that 's old that is. old to a certain extent you know , she 's been around longer than has and been around but influenced by who 's been around a long time you see that 's where we get it , you see we do n't get the initiative coming in that area we get we get the oh Christ , bloody hell let's shove that one out the way that 's a national account . |
9 | Because it has n't been updated since 1973 some words which seems to have been around a while -palimony , Watergate and glasnost for instance have only just made it . |
10 | Been around a long time . |
11 | Belmodes had been around a long time . |
12 | It 's been around a long time , as they say ? |
13 | Of course debate about the National Curriculum has been around a lot longer , but its popularisation and public debate is a relatively recent phenomenon . |
14 | I 've been around a bit , I 've learned a thing or two , I know the score . |
15 | Not forgetting ( Mike adds ) those who have been around a little longer : Four Idle hands , Lesley Paul Rich , Tiberius Minnows , The Ghosts ( Of An American Airman ) and those new-kids- on-the-block Terri Hooley & the Rockin' Humdingers ! |
16 | ‘ You latch on to these techniques after you 've been around a bit ’ , he said … |
17 | Since July 1991 , statistics show there has been around a per cent drop in part-timers . |