Example sentences of "[adv] be around [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How do you know this is love , your prose side whispers like a sceptical lawyer , it 's only been around for a few weeks , a few months . |
| 2 | It 's a new one that 's only just been around for the last fifty years . |
| 3 | Grateful though he was — and there are few examples of anyone more grateful and generous than he was to those who had in any way helped him or even just been around in the bad times — he was not going to be craven or knuckle down like a goody-two-shoes . |
| 4 | Indeed , the two M boys themselves were not totally happy at first at having these initially undisciplined children visiting their home and generally being around on a regular basis . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | And I wo n't spare a minute 's thought for the fact that Piers has n't been around for the entire day , and lord only knows what he 's getting up to with Nicole . |
| 7 | ‘ Why do n't you tell me about it ? — Sorry I have n't been around for the last couple of days . |
| 8 | You wo n't be around for the other sessions |
| 9 | You 'd think he 'd have told you he would n't be around for the next week or two . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |