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

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31 I would like to emphasize that erm the Greater York authorities have n't lightly arrived at erm the strategy for a new settlement , er we have been driven to it by a very careful examination of the development possibilities , firstly around the edge of York , and secondly around the various villages , we know these areas erm intimately from our day to day planning work , and on two occasions , once in connection with the Greater York study , and secondly in connection with drawing detailed greenbelt boundaries we have tramped around the edges of all these settlements and looked very carefully at the possibilities for development , erm the possibilities have been taken up in the development equation , which the County Council has put in front of you , which does still include er some development around villages and around the edge of the city without harming greenbelt , but we do n't really think we can go much further , and that 's what has driven us to the conclusion that er a new settlement must play a part in the longer term development equation for Greater York .
32 The nose dipped further , and the flame suddenly raced along the wings and around the cockpit .
33 My favourite cartoon is of a businessman standing in Wall Street selling boxes of matches and around his neck is a placard which says : ‘ I left it all to expert advice . ’
34 I 'd only experienced them through other people and it was something I could n't bear to think about , really , because my mother had died of it and all I could remember was a series of silences and around the silence was terror to me .
35 When Jean returned from the Ladies there was no sign of either of them , for at the end of the dance they had slipped unnoticed out of one of the wide-open fire exits and around the back of the hall where only courting couples went .
36 Next wind some tape through the slots and around the core to provide a base for the pickup windings .
37 I know its London shrieks and shuffles as it rushes through road canyons and around the sharp edges of tall buildings .
38 Red lips , eyelids and around the orifices of the body .
39 The first was an elderly lady with severe swelling of the eyelids and around the mouth .
40 In the pastures stood sheep , cattle and a few horses and around the farm buildings were geese , fowl and cats .
41 The notices cluster along main streets and around candidates ' homes , and analysis suggests they were not posted at whim , but organised by the candidates .
42 From the breaking out from the confines of the medieval town , and for some two hundred years , the buildings were ranged along wide streets and around great gardens and parks .
43 Although such rescue excavation work can not be more than piecemeal , as sites become available , results already obtained have provided useful information on conditions of urban life , in the types of buildings where people lived , on the desertion of houses within towns and around them , and on the distribution of trades within the towns .
44 From Swanage this walk goes across country to Agglestone and then on to Old Harry Rocks and around the coast path back to Swanage .
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