Example sentences of "[adv] around [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The part , only around in prototype quantities now , will sample in April and should be available in volume by the summer . |
2 | That 's right yes and erm it was all er , now it is more , more mechanized , but still , they 're still , I do n't know whether they still do it cos I have n't been around Squires I do n't know whether they 'd do casting now , I have n't been down around for years and years , when I erm when I left and then I went into the leather trade and er started to learn leather cutting |
3 | She looked desperately around for Gabriel . |
4 | No fucking around with stocks , shares , commodities , futures . |
5 | With the average pressure hovering around 1030 mb plus for weeks on end last summer , it can be seen quite clearly from the table below that the water level in the Solent area was generally around minus 0.4m lower than predicted values . |
6 | But they always around about Christmas time . |
7 | If you 're still around on April 28 , and you 're suffering from high-culture overload , lay your hands on a ticket for the Ceiliuradh Slogadh rock/folk concert at the Olympia Theatre . |
8 | can hassle anybody who still around for phone directories and so on . |
9 | Ono was still around in issue two ; growing fast was an interest in censorship and pornography , to join dope , flying saucers , ley-lines , and rock as obsessions of the nascent underground . |
10 | The forelock-touching peasant is still around in print , and always good for a condescending laugh . |
11 | Their guide turned left across Butt Bridge , heading towards Great Brunswick Street which would bring them up around by Trinity College … |
12 | Lucie began to look nervously around for fear it was part of an ambush by footpads . |
13 | I looked woozily around for Mr and Mrs Gould but there was no sign of them . |
14 | Well I was n't around at christmas was I ? |
15 | Leeds sup– porters may have terrorised most of England but they were n't around in Copenhagen on the night the volcano erupted . |
16 | If I were a member of a species , highly evolved and perfectly adapted to a life among craggy rocks , pecking out the odd lamb 's eye , devouring a few mice , picking through a nice gamey carcass occasionally , but mostly just hovering gracefully around on thermals below cliffs , I would take great exception to being described as ‘ just ’ a crow . |
17 | It was after myxomatosis ; there had not been a rabbit in that field or anywhere around for years . |
18 | And dotted in mines and quarries from New Zealand clockwise around to Easter Island , the ocean is littered with cobalt , zirconium , titanium , antimony and almost everything else under the sun . |