Example sentences of "centred around a " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she told us about this visit , she hoped it would be centred around a seminar , funded by the Romanian government , at which tutors would be trained to teach machine knitting to young people whose chances of employment near their own homes were otherwise remote . |
| 2 | Established in 1990 by Puskat Audio Visual Centre , the ‘ media village ’ is centred around a two-storey village hall which houses a community theatre , rooms for music , meetings and courses , and a library . |
| 3 | In the period 1955–70 , a good deal of sociological work in ethnic relations was centred around a different , but related problem — that of the integration of black immigrants into British society . |
| 4 | The crux of the rows centred around a belief that Sydney Newman , promoted from ITV into a very senior position and given virtual carte blanche to reshape the BBC 's drama output , was carrying out his task by bringing in other friends and associates from ITV in place of BBC staff who felt they could equally rise to the challenges . |
| 5 | technological groups centred around a piece of technology such as in assembly line production . |
| 6 | They are centred around a flower festival at St John 's from today until Sunday and include two organ recitals by Dr Donald Davison and an exhibition on the history of Malone parish , which will be presented by parishioner Dr Paul Larmour , the writer Take it from me , nobody knows more about the past of that part of Belfast than Paul . |
| 7 | The SUBJECT is a phrase : usually a group of words , generally centred around a noun , which together name something . |
| 8 | The trapping season is centred around a bi-annual songbird fair , the Sagra dei Osei , held regularly since the 13th century . |
| 9 | The programme will be centred around a network of forest reserves and national parks . |
| 10 | This impetus was centred around an urban renewal policy that — along with explicitly segregationist policies in federal public housing — cut off minority communities , displaced large sections of these communities and concentrated them between expressways , office complexes , stadiums and civic centers . |