Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] around [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anchovies — an important source of protein for animal feed — also mysteriously disappeared from the Peruvian coast around this time . |
| 2 | In another case around this time we can see how different newspapers use familiar but different tags to identify a particular ‘ sex beast ’ . |
| 3 | When all the C F C gas has been collected the cooling flask around this coil is replaced with one containing boiling water . |
| 4 | I think there 's another point around that about erm , the image that 's portrayed by the media and and to be successful in your career you must be a slim , well made up woman erm , and thinness equates with success and an ability to get on in life . |
| 5 | The Labour government sought from the start to construct and hold together a support bloc around the theme of a ‘ social contract ’ , and I propose to organise my account of the development of political forces in this period around that same theme . |
| 6 | [ I see my chaplain 's face has a greenish tinge around those high cheek bones he 's so proud of . |
| 7 | The rate on the free market around this time fluctuated between $1.00=2.6 cruzados and $1.00=3.2 cruzados . |
| 8 | Do n't try to cram too much hair around each roller . |
| 9 | Get your laughing gear around that . |
| 10 | ‘ Here you are , girl , get your laughing gear around that . ’ |
| 11 | I 'm only here for the beer in the first place and , the way I see it , if old skull-face came knocking on my door with his scythe at least I could get my laughing gear around some of that celestial scrumpy ! |
| 12 | AN OUNCE of luck is always welcome in racing and I have to admit that I feel the most fortunate man around this morning having been asked to ride Docklands Express in the Grand National — a race I have never won . |
| 13 | But the problem is , it 's a serious film around that . |
| 14 | In discussing a different though related issue , Lacan observes that ‘ the latest developments in modern thought on language ’ are only a rediscovery of what was already known to Augustine , who ‘ orients his entire dialectic around these three poles , error , mistake , ambiguity of speech ’ . |
| 15 | NEC Corp is forecasting unconsolidated net profit of $430m in the fiscal year just started , up from an estimated $344m for the fiscal 1993 just ended ; the company sees strong demand for semiconductors in the US and Southeast Asia , and looks to launch of new personal computers , and domestic economic recovery around this summer following the government 's economic package , including the expected supplementary budget , NEC said . |
| 16 | We will , of course , have to erect rabbit-proof fencing around all the new plantations . |
| 17 | I mean there 's so little business around that erm |
| 18 | There 's an optional excursion around this historic town before returning to the boat for overnight berth . |
| 19 | , ‘ Other Cattle ’ market manager , has just completed a national roadshow around all the sales teams to brief them on the new range . |
| 20 | I drew a fine border around all three gift tags to emphasise the design , and they contain a selection of flowers : a fuchsia with one of its own leaves ; the leaves of some old man 's beard and some cotton flowers ; some phlox and its leaves . |
| 21 | Little greenery around that corner . |
| 22 | The exposed mesenchyme flattens to form an almost epithelium-like surface , whereas the free edge of the epidermis forms a smooth arc around most of the perimeter . |
| 23 | And big brother 's got his own wife and family now and does n't want little brother around any more . |
| 24 | Okay so Club Eighteen to Thirty was doing good business around this period because of this situation . |
| 25 | Place a little icing in a piping bag with a star nozzle and pipe a decorative border around each foil mirror . |
| 26 | Yes dropped by a certain clumsy person around this house unfortunately we 've had a lot of breakages . |
| 27 | M. Dupont took another pause during which his gaze travelled in an almost leisurely manner around all the faces fixed upon him . |
| 28 | weeping the black box around this new tunnel , he picked spot , and began firing again . |
| 29 | Flanders , the flat landscape around this area , mauled by wars since William the Conqueror 's day , is full of farms , villages , and market towns . |
| 30 | Thus the two positions were stated and there was little movement around those points . |