Example sentences of "[noun sg] circle [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The gravel circle outside the house looks like the car park at a cop convention . |
| 2 | From the Artic Circle to the jungles of Brunei , Royal Marines Chefs are commandos first and foremost . |
| 3 | PSR1706–44 lies within the 1° radius error circle of the COS-B source 2CG342–02 at ( epoch 1950 coordinates are used throughout ) and accounts for most , if not all , of the γ -ray flux from the area . |
| 4 | In June 1984 we searched a 70'x100' field centred on 17h04min30s , -44°20' with the Molonglo Observatory Synthesis Telescope ( MOST ) array and in May 1986 observed two adjacent fields to complete a search within the error circle of the COS-B γ -source . |
| 5 | A bowler who strays wide of the off or leg stumps gives the batsman ‘ width ’ and enables him to glance , cut , and deflect , opening up scoring opportunities in a 360 degree circle around the bat . |
| 6 | The turning circle of the 16V and RSi models is slightly larger than other Clios at 35.6ft ( 10.86m ) between kerbs and 36.9ft ( 11.26m ) between walls . |
| 7 | Gilliland based his study on no less than five sets of data , including the old records from the Royal Greenwich Observatory with the correction for systematic observing errors , similar measurements with a meridian circle from the US Naval Observatory in Washington , two sets of Mercury-transit observations , and the solar eclipse data . |
| 8 | RICE wines made from a recipe given last year were presented at an annual members ' judging evening of the Alresford and District Wine Circle at the John Pearson Hall last week . |
| 9 | Press the paper circle into the base of the bowl so that the snips overlap up the sides and the round fits the base snugly . |
| 10 | There is now a quality circle within the company called IER — Innovation , Entrepreneur and Reussir ( to succeed ) . |
| 11 | The centre circle of the symbol contains the job identification code , in this case X , and the time estimate for the job . |
| 12 | The centre circle of the symbol contains the job identification code , in this case X , and the time estimate for the job . |
| 13 | Some people use a series of boxes , while others start with the lecture title in a centre circle with the main points radiating from it . |
| 14 | ‘ Something like that , ’ he said , and she fell sideways onto his lap and shut her eyes against the whirling room , her cheek stuck to the little glass circle of the monocle balanced on his chest . |
| 15 | ‘ We 've got a bit of a problem in our babysitting circle at the moment , ’ says mother of two , Yvonne . |
| 16 | Chris Castle notes that a stone circle in the Senegambian area of West Africa is popularly supposed to be a bridal party turned to stone . |
| 17 | The site of Castlerigg stone circle in the Lake District is an example , where the plateau on which it is sited is surrounded on all sides by mountain peaks . |
| 18 | The Rollright stone circle in the Cotswolds fitted the bill perfectly . |
| 19 | His chamber is decorated almost wholly in black and midnight blue , and an 8-yard diameter circle around the Oracle 's throne is covered in thick , slimy strands which look like a gooey spider 's web . |
| 20 | Sophia Dorothea enjoyed the huge family circle at the Hanoverian court where she , being good-looking and lively , was a great favourite . |