Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun pl] around [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There could be no grander nor more characteristic view of the mountains capes of these Atlantic Pyrenees than the one you see from the road or the slopes around Ahusquy .
2 Both Roeg and Russell could engage with popular cinematic forms in a way that the directors around Anderson could not .
3 Watkins found that the earthworks around Hereford , such as Dinedor and Capler , followed this pattern .
4 Just as the old national differences in styles of play are being gradually erased by the globalisation of football , so the cultures around spectatorship are undergoing a period intensified mixing and matching .
5 Yes , Elizabeth Howell of Exploring Parenthood , certainly that is the case , both with parents and with people like teachers or child care workers , who are in locus parentis for many hours of the day , and our sense is very much that if the adults around children can feel supported and confident that they can acknowledge their own fears and anxieties that they will then be better be able to transmit that measured response to the children in their care and it was very interesting last week , I heard from an educational psychologist in the north of England who said that a group of teachers had asked from several schools to come together to think about the resources that they needed to set in place in order to deal with the children 's behaviour , and after the meeting , at which they were able to express their anxieties , they then returned to their various areas and when the psychologist contacted them a couple of days later they said we felt sufficiently supported by knowing that others are struggling with the same issues and that we could acknowledge our concerns about it , that we now feel able to get on with the job of helping the children , and I think that was a very good example of adults finding a way to acknowledge their own anxieties and thereby to increase their effectiveness in dealing with the children that in whose care they have .
6 The countryside all around , and the woods of the Buskett Gardens , and the bastions around Mdina , used to be lit up by torch-lights and bonfires .
7 The video features Eb , alias Gerry walking a dog and The Shamen around London doing very silly things indeed .
8 Damage to the Aral Sea was out of control [ see also below ] , while the basins around Lake Baikal and of the rivers Ob and Amur were under threat .
9 When the labourers around Arundel rioted in 1549 , although their main grievances were economic , they also protested at the changes in the familiar rituals .
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