Example sentences of "the [noun] that surround it " in BNC.

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1 It would also leave Lewis as possibly a minor player in the world heavyweight scene which could be returning to the chaos that surrounded it before Mike Tyson brutally united sports richest prize .
2 The energy thus captured by the atom will be discharged into the molecules that surround it .
3 Gay sex does n't deserve the obsession that surrounds it .
4 ‘ I have never enjoyed the business totally — I hate the artificiality that surrounds it . ’
5 Main picture Timothy and Christine Easton 's Suffolk farmhouse reflected in the moat that surrounds it Inset , previous page Timothy Easton , painter and sculptor Far left The shape of the internal porch in the parlour shows that the room was once panelled .
6 Surely the time has arrived for the British Royal Family to put a proper end to the speculation that surrounds it by telling the truth .
7 No matter how well experience goes , it is only able to confirm a non-observation sentence in the light of the theory that surrounds it ; alter the theory , and the non-observation sentence might not be confirmed by experience at all .
8 In spite of all the grandeur that surrounded it , there was no one to call it creator ; for it had not brought forth creation .
9 Is it not unlikely , incredible , that this gold coin , dwarfed by the space that surrounds it , can be the power-house for all life ?
10 If we can laugh out loud about getting old , break the silence that surrounds it instead of suffering quietly , then we are beginning to escape from a fear society wants us to have — so we will buy uplift bras , expensive face creams and continue to fear and envy younger women .
11 Though to some extent exaggerated by the press , the disorder that surrounded it was far greater than anything occasioned by earlier industrial confrontations at locations such as Saltley , Grunwick , and Warrington .
12 ‘ After all the controversy that surrounded it , we were congratulated for sticking to our guns and doing the production . ’
13 And yet , the technology really does have much to offer the professional graphic artist , compositor or printer if he or she can afford the time to sweep aside some of the hype that surrounds it .
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