Example sentences of "a [noun sg] around [art] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Retiring world champ Nigel Mansell will give it a spin around the Silver-stone circuit tomorrow and next season the super car makes its long-awaited Grand Prix debut .
2 A glance around the London hotel scene shows examples of plenty of exceptional women who have made it to general management ; Madelon Boom , at the age of 26 , at Hyatt 's Lowndes Hotel ; Dagmar Woodward at The May Fair Inter-Continental ; Doreen Boulding at The Conrad Chelsea Harbour , etc .
3 Interior Ministry troops , who had come under fire from rooftop snipers , later succeeded in throwing a cordon around the CP headquarters to protect it from further attack , but Moscow radio reports said that by the evening of Feb. 13 the violence had spread from the city centre to numerous locations in the suburbs , and that automatic gunfire could be heard .
4 On Oct. 3 , the rebel forces of the National Guard left the television tower in Tbilisi which had served as their headquarters , and there were reports of a battle around the Tbilisi Sea ( a lake 10 km from the capital ) between rebel and loyal forces , with five injured and possibly three dead .
5 Three boats chose Astakos , a day around the Dragonera islands , thence to the abandoned village of Port Leone on Kalamos .
6 The afternoon sightseeing tour of the city will include Hanuman Dhoka Palace and a stroll around the Singha Durbar and local bazaars .
7 THE Welsh Office has come under attack for refusing to hold a public meeting into their controversial choice for a bypass around an Anglesey village .
8 By coincidence , he chose publishing assistant Lizzy Lamplugh , 22 , the sister of estate agent Suzy , who disappeared in 1986 while showing a client around a London house .
9 The finest silk for rug-making traditionally comes from China and an area around the Caspian Sea .
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