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

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1 It was the home last year of the most famous crop circle complex of them at all — the series of circles interconnected by straight pathways and curious ‘ key ’ -shaped elements as featured in the newspapers around the world .
2 A special concession paid for by the Ministry of Defence allows for Aerogrammes to and from HM Forces based in BFPOs 801 to 825 , BFPO 655 and HM Ships operating in the seas around the Falkland Islands to be sent without pre-payment of postage .
3 The city provost and his marshals became more organised , clamping down more ruthlessly on the legion of thieves which flourished in the slums around the Rue Saint Antoine .
4 And the childsized intruder shifted in the shadows around the stage , mocking him from the darkness .
5 The strange iridescent metal was almost as highly valued in the lands around the Circle Sea as sapient pearwood , and was about as rare .
6 Ceauşescu 's ‘ family ’ included the coterie of long-time sycophants and aides who lived in the villas around the presidential palace in northern Bucharest and who were on call to attend upon the Comrade should he feel the need for advice , flattery or entertainment .
7 The cavalcade stopped and orders were issued for us to rest in the fields around the church whilst Queen Margaret and her principal attendants went inside .
8 Tiki Kyte in the front and Angie Butler at the back are putting in the miles around the country lanes of Oxfordshire .
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