Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] [adv prt] for [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Homoeopathy has been around for nearly two hundred years . |
| 2 | The fact is that the material has been around for nearly ten years and no one has ever sued . |
| 3 | Amazingly , it only just noses ahead of DR DOS , which has been around for over 18 months . |
| 4 | They 'll tell you that Excel has been around for too long and its days are numbered . |
| 5 | There is , however , one little car which has been around for almost 33 years , is enjoying a revival in popularity and still holds it second-hand value well . |
| 6 | Comet is written in Basic , and although it has been around for about 20 years , is still widely used . |
| 7 | Comet is written in Basic , and although it has been around for about 20 years , is still widely used . |
| 8 | However the very fact that the product has been around for so long and is so well established in the corporate market place that makes it a worth taking seriously . |
| 9 | The strong-running Kiwi has been out for around five weeks after a trapped nerve in his back . |