Example sentences of "[adj] the [noun sg] around the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The distance from Panama to Palawan is more than half the way around the world . |
| 2 | We ended up spending half the day around the area , putting our ferrets down holes and bolting rabbits . |
| 3 | And as if the elements were ganging up on defenceless human beings , half the neighbourhood around the bridge was woken up at 3 o'clock on the morning of Sunday , 10 March by shouts of ‘ Fire ! ’ as a stable next to Sheppards ' workshops went up in flames . |
| 4 | Make sure the ceiling around the rose area is clean and free from any loose material , such as old distemper . |
| 5 | You go all the way around the country , there simply are n't women there . |
| 6 | Maybe it was close behind them and they were embarking on a long exhausting journey all the way around the Waste to reach what was near at their backs . |
| 7 | Instead I consoled myself that Ellen would be pleased , and a pleased Ellen might become my shipmate all the way around the world , so really , I told myself , I was not doing this for the senator 's happiness , and not even for the twins , but for my own , and so I shook the senator 's hand . |
| 8 | Then as it dies down again , seal it all up , stuff mud over the holes and sand or mud or earth all the way around the bottom , so there 's no air getting in . |
| 9 | The force on the mobile charges is still qE but now the charges may follow the electric field all the way around the ring . |
| 10 | He checked all the way around the boat — or at least , as far as he could — but he saw no driftwood , nothing . |
| 11 | I 've gone all the way around the circle and got to the beginning again . |
| 12 | So before it was erm all the way around the pitch , the response . |
| 13 | JAMES EDE , chief display assistant , East Filton : ‘ We should make something of all the hype around the release of the Jurassic Park film and have dinosaur shaped foods . ’ |
| 14 | The constituent cells of Volvox , however , are coordinated , for all the flagella around the sphere beat in an organised way and drive the tiny ball in a particular direction . |
| 15 | When you look at the erm the , all the engraving around the various controls and the nerving on the knobs here , all very nicely lit . |
| 16 | To many the community around the studio is very frightening . |
| 17 | To many the community around the studio is very frightening . |
| 18 | From the late 1970s the debate around the imaging of women 's bodies was furthered , particularly in the UK and New York , by the work of those artists and theoreticians who wished to remove the body of woman from view while instead concentrating upon notions of femininity , replacing the bodies of a women as sites which produced struggle , with womanliness as a named site of struggle . |
| 19 | In 1987–1988 the area around the pulpit was altered . |