Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] around " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's an image of fire on the screens and they 're piled up like a bonfire with er natural things that have been brought in from the outside , and there 's slide tape projections of the forest around the gallery . |
| 2 | A report on the sand and gravel resources of the country around Strachan and Auchenblae , published during the year , completes a programme of six such surveys of sand and gravel resources undertaken in Grampian Region over the last 15 years . |
| 3 | The publication in 1990 of a report on the sand and gravel resources of the country around Strachan and Auchenblae completes a programme of six such surveys undertaken in the Grampian Region over the last 15 years . |
| 4 | ‘ [ The works committee ] have agreed to give you an assurance that the council will consult with you in the review of highway access to the area around number three basin , in accordance with the terms of the planning permission granted , and will not simply impose upon you without your agreement an entirely new point of access and exterior routing that could have an extremely detrimental effect upon the viability of your scheme . |
| 5 | Rake a little rock potash fertiliser into the soil around fruit trees and bushes . |
| 6 | The combination of the skin 's reaction and the effects of the digestive process results in the formation around the mite 's mouthparts of a tube — an eschar — surrounded by scar-tissue and pigmentation which goes down as far as the germination layer of the skin . |
| 7 | From him , I heard of leys for the first time , and learned that he had found alignments of tree clumps in the countryside around his home . |
| 8 | Since its inception , the unit has been studying the submarine geology of the area around Scotland by using various sampling and geophysical techniques , and numerous maps and reports have been produced . |
| 9 | ‘ As the transport and strategic planning authority for the area around Edinburgh as well as within the city itself , Lothian Regional Council is able to take an overview which smaller single-tier councils would lack if the Government abolished the region . |
| 10 | ( An insider account of the politicking around the Ramp ton and Swann phases can be found in Parekh , 1989b ) . |
| 11 | It is the ridge and valley nature of the landform around Harrogate that the draft local plan considers so important to maintain because of its contribution to the special landscape character of Harrogate . |
| 12 | According to soundings made in the surrounding ocean , there are some very deep ocean trenches in the sea around the island . |
| 13 | Here he presents large open watercolours and thickly buttered palette knife studies of the countryside around the family seat at Bemersyde , near Melrose , and of his beloved Venice . |
| 14 | Among those affected were coal mines in the south around Pécs and the metallurgical works in Ozd , 120 km north-east of Budapest . |
| 15 | Some 20,000 railway workers in the region around Iasi city in north-eastern Romania went on strike on Feb. 8 . |
| 16 | Wall Street is beginning to firm up its forecasts for IBM Corp 's first quarter figures , with the consensus at around 20 cents a share and the more bearish going for 50 cents — but if Technology News of America 's straw poll of the market around the US and Europe is anywhere near right , the loss is going to be a whole lot worse than that : the returns suggest that the company will have sold at best between 25 and 30 mainframes this quarter , where the Wall Street forecasts assume it did nearer 50 machines . |
| 17 | Wall Street is beginning to firm up its forecasts for IBM Corp 's first quarter figures , with the consensus at around 20 cents a share and the more bearish going for 50 cents — but if Technology News of America 's straw poll of the market around the US and Europe is anywhere near right , the loss is going to be a whole lot worse than that : the returns suggest that the company will have sold at best between 25 and 30 mainframes this quarter , where the Wall Street forecasts assume it did nearer 50 machines . |
| 18 | As expected , the Germans replied to the shelling with a heavy mortar attack on the area around the orchard . |