Example sentences of "their [noun sg] around [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This move formed the basis for the human sciences which , through their organization around the figure of man , once more brought about a unity to History . |
| 2 | The party are pictured enjoying a five-star lunch after their trip around the maltings with distilling director , ( standing ) , Buckie 's general manager , ; from Kentford and from Carnoustie . |
| 3 | This use of diagrams enables students both to find their way around a text without losing themselves in the irrelevant detail of intensive reading , and also to identify parts without having to name them . |
| 4 | They had to pick their way around the rest of it , because the floors were mainly gone , although some big holes still had carpet laid across them . |
| 5 | This is of little consequence to grubs and maggots , for they hold their interminable feasts out of sight of the rest of the world , gobbling their way around the heart of an apple or gnawing tunnels in wood , shielded by what they are eating . |
| 6 | Because there was no sign that Marian and Allen had regained the highway ahead of them the verderers agreed that there were three possibilities : the first , that the children would lie hidden for some time in dense woodland until it was safe for them to return to the ride ; the second , that they would try to work their way around the Swamp to the north but that since they would be away from paths this would be difficult and slow ; and the third , that they might try to reach the outlaws ' camp by passing the Swamp to the south . |
| 7 | Consider the following extract which aims to help students find their way around the parts of a textbook . |
| 8 | WALL 'S : The company 's great breakthrough came when they decided to buy trikes to sell their ice-cream around the streets in the 1920s . |