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

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1 Fashanu was a First Division striker and household name around Norwich at the age of eighteen , when he was prone to giving statements to the Press about making himself ‘ a big person ’ .
2 I think it would be appropriate to very briefly sir preface erm not by name obviously , who I represent , the interests I represent , because otherwise my comments may be misconstrued erm by certain parties who know me well , I represent certain peripheral land owner and developer interests around York , I also represent a developer who is proposing a n new village circa fifteen hundred dwellings in the Leeds metropolitan district er to the East of Wetherby , that is relevant when I come to the location and a migration aspects , er I would preface the rest of my comments by saying I consider it is vitally important , sir , that this enquiry takes a sub-regional view , this is why my colleague from Leeds City Council I 'm sure 's been invited , it 's why the Department of the Environment Regional Office are here , very important indeed .
3 He said the ‘ green ’ scheme to upgrade caravan and leisure parks around Towyn had been so successful , a similar approach may be adopted in other tourism sectors in Wales .
4 Given a severe shortage of expertise in production , finance or marketing the state used the zaibatsu as instruments of national policy by , among other things , offering preferential contracts for state orders , by selling state factories to them cheaply and by building national financial and trading institutions around zaibatsu companies .
5 His design of mill may have been original , but others had long been growing rape-seed in East Anglia and milling rape-seed around London .
6 I think , taking into the equation of er discussing and considering alternative travel arrangements , the availability and indeed the extension of park and ride facilities around York should be taken into account and an integrated transport pattern , based on park and ride should figure within the transport strategy .
7 This was largely because the Dutch were conscious that they were operating on a narrow margin , and they did not want anything to distract them from their main purpose , which was to bring goods for trade and re-export to their great complex of ports , banks , and merchant houses around Amsterdam .
8 For the first time , this autumn people can buy a selection of goods from the WWF Gift Catalogue from shops and garden centres around Britain .
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