Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [noun pl] around the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The specially designed rain traps around the windscreen and the door mirror housing were modified until rain was successfully deflected clear of the side windows . |
| 2 | In an introduction to the 100-page report , the ILO says labour markets around the world are afflicted by persistently high unemployment , trade unions under pressure , a struggle for social protection in developing countries , the grim reality of modern-day slavery , and an epidemic of stress . |
| 3 | It 's an , a small number of , of viruses which constantly shift , and the WHO organisation which monitors flu viruses around the world , is responsible for seeing that the vaccine is made from strains that are in circulation currently , and , and we 've been getting it right for the last ten years , so I , I think there 'll be no problem this year . |
| 4 | Other successfully completed restoration projects around the city are : the Episcopal Palace ; the interior restoration of St Paul 's Church ; the Carolus Borromeus Church ; the Plantin Moretus Museum ; the façades and pavilions of the Zoo ; the interior of the St Augustinus Church ; the Zuiderpershuis ; the City Festival Hall ; the Smidt van Gelder Museum ; and Royal Museum of Fine Arts ; the Grand Bazaar ; the Neo-classical Bourla Theatre ; and the magnificent 1905 Central Station . |
| 5 | These men and women will become household names around the world , as James Baker and Dick Cheney became in the Bush White House . |
| 6 | At present , hundreds of this type of fuel cell power plant are undergoing field trials around the world as the final stage in their development . |
| 7 | The teams ran out on the pitch to a half-hearted roar and began to boot practice balls around the goal-mouths . |
| 8 | And Darlington council plan to put tree stumps around the area to stop cars getting through . |
| 9 | A further five subjects ( four taking ranitidine , one proved to be achlorhydric by intubation studies ) collected urine specimens around the time of breakfast . |
| 10 | Global warming is contributing to rising sea levels around the world , according to Pethick , at the rate of about one millimetre a year . |
| 11 | In recent months , scientists have observed coral reefs around the globe to be turning gradually white . |
| 12 | GERALD Ratner 's dramatic resignation as boss of Britain 's biggest jewellers just four weeks before Christmas sent shock waves around the City last night . |
| 13 | On the contrary , they may like to see farm workers around the village to mark it as being ‘ truly rural ’ . |
| 14 | Moreover the newcomers do like to see farm workers around the village since this serves as a reminder that they do indeed live in a ‘ truly rural ’ village , as opposed to a kind of rustic suburbia . |
| 15 | Cornard which are nearing completion and we have a beautiful new bridge over the mill pool which will allow lorry movements around the perimeter of the site . |
| 16 | Ruggles is now licensing electronics companies around the world to sell add-on quad decoders for home video . |
| 17 | The documentary showed them in and out of their aeroplane , discussing store openings around the world , managers flying in , telexes flying out and telephone calls from San Francisco . |
| 18 | Therefore , this point means that the tyre did not have a 1.6 mm depth of tread pattern grooves around the tyre in a continuous band situated in the central three-quarters of the width of the tread . |