Example sentences of "of [noun] [unc] [noun sg] around " in BNC.

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1 The largest interbreeding population of Hector 's dolphin around Banks Peninsula in New Zealand , lost 230 of its estimated 760 members through entanglement in set-nets between 1984 and 1988 .
2 Meredith was glad of Lucenzo 's arm around her waist — essential if she was to stay near him .
3 The coastal population of Dall 's porpoise around northern Japan has also been drastically reduced by the huge growth in commercial harpooning , and this once-abundant species is clearly suffering a steep decline .
4 Limping slightly , she entered the lift , far more disturbed by the weight of Rune 's arm around her waist than the quickly diminishing pain in her ankle , but unwilling to dispense with the former in case she exacerbated the latter .
5 How long does it take Mercury 's residual precession of the perihelion to rotate the semi-major axis of Mercury 's orbit around the Sun once ?
6 The grant was part of a consolidation of Gloucester 's position around this time , which may have been linked with plans for Gloucester to lead a raid into Scotland .
7 The grant was part of a consolidation of Gloucester 's position around this time , which may have been linked with plans for Gloucester to lead a raid into Scotland .
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