Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] around the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A further example is shown in Figure 5b for ( AT ) 5 GC(AT) 5 in which the only reductions in DNase I cleavage are located around the central GC .
2 He was that one , of course , and the night found him sitting in the back of a purring car being driven around the frosty streets of London in search of somebody to help him finish the story .
3 The discussion in this chapter is organized around the central question ‘ Who does what for whom ? ’ .
4 For ease of presentation the chapter is structured around the following themes :
5 Most of the resultant industry was concentrated around the new town of Middlesbrough , but in 1864 the Middleston Iron Company was founded .
6 Four of the eight servants in the Lundy household were seated around the scrubbed kitchen table , drinking tea , finishing their breakfast .
7 As a consequence most descriptions of the management control process are framed around the primary objective of earning profits .
8 Opinion was mobilised around the paradoxical notion that it was Black people who represented a threat to the rule of law in Britain .
9 The event orientation is built around the accurate identification of signals indicating when the customer needs a new line of credit , what the line might be and why it may be needed .
10 In this structure the organisation is designed around the different functions required to make and sell its product or service .
11 Ben Hur 's chariot race was re-enacted around the Roman Wall , too neatly preserved in Wallsend Park .
12 On the rare occasions when vertical stripes are used in the design , the adjoining sections are either stitched together at the back , or the first and last weft threads from the adjoining segments of pattern are tied around the same warp strand — a technique used by the American Indians in weaving blankets .
13 General hospital units would provide the typical destigmatizing , cure-centred approach being followed around the psychiatric globe .
14 A red silk scarf was tied around the bloated neck .
15 How could he grow when his very being is constructed around the petulant refusal — ‘ I wo n't grow up ’ ?
16 The Light Rifle is based around the same theory of operation as a lightpen , it 's just much bigger and is designed to be held up to about 10′ from the TV set rather than in contact with the screen .
17 The new Modular Color X terminal line is built around the 88100 RISC from Motorola Inc and is designed to bring to mid-cost products functions and performance once available only on high-end units , including PEX three-dimensional graphics and performance reaches 100,000 Xstones .
18 Given Brainerd 's background in the publishing industry , mainly newspapers , and the fact that he had just left Atex it is hardly surprising that the program was designed around the traditional ‘ cut and paste ’ working methods .
19 The needle was flickering around the eighty mark most of the way .
20 Professor Kanter , who was recently voted one of the 100 most important women in the United States by a leading business magazine , does not dispute that the agenda for change is based around the so-called ‘ softer ’ values .
21 The Folk Park is constructed around the thatched farmhouse birthplace of Judge Thomas Mellon and the reconstructed New World farm where he lived when the family first emigrated to America .
22 First , mutations in the 5'TGCAA motif in cddP reduces binding of CytR ( 7 ) ( Fig. 6 ) ; and , second , the CytR-DNA backbone contacts in cytRP are arranged around the inverted repeat in this promoter as they are in deoP2 ( 8 ) .
23 Unlike the communication structure , the syntax structure is based around the possible grammatical tags rather than the actual words .
24 ‘ We are having continuing dialogue with both Nigel and Frank Williams because everything in our advertising campaign for next year was geared around the two of them .
25 The debate about social welfare is but one example of the way even the multi-dimensional negotiation is organized around the general commitment to preserving Japan 's existing social priorities .
26 The Labour Left was to centre around the Socialist League , a successor to SSIP formed in October 1932 .
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