Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun pl] around [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They solved it by getting you to leave the bottom half of the Spectrum case attached to the PCB , hardly the neatest of ways around the problem . |
| 2 | The pipebridge section alone held five tons of hot water when it was full and in all we must have pumped hundreds of tons around the system . |
| 3 | A new machine which will save the lives of hundreds of babies around the world is now available . |
| 4 | He has been selected to take part in the tough TV contest of that name and will appear on millions of screens around the country some time in the autumn . |
| 5 | The confidence of those words confirmed that in two and a half years Neighbours — the show which baffled the critics as its banality won millions of fans around the world — had transformed the shy diffident Kylie into an ambitious young woman . |
| 6 | Today , thanks to the recent finds in Antarctica , the Macibini stone is no longer unique , and plenty of polymict eucrite samples are available to scientists around the world who are examining the genetic relationships between these and other meteorites . |
| 7 | Company chairman Luciano Benetton appeared naked in newspapers around the world earlier this year with the caption ‘ I want my clothes back ’ in a charity stunt . |
| 8 | Of course , like thousands of others around the world , I felt I ‘ knew ’ him from the wireless and his writings on the game ; but the training of binoculars on him in the commentary-box at Lord 's or The Oval was the nearest to physical contact . |
| 9 | Ian Woosnam had to dash thousands of miles around the world to meet up with his team-mates at The Belfry . |
| 10 | Last year your film correspondent , William Parente , suggested that the last real subject left for the British film industry to tackle was the Highland Clearances , a subject of relevance to the Gaels , their current political context , and to many thousands of Scots around the world . |