Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] around " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a few of the more established family units there had been development into quite considerable contracting businesses which enabled the family to continue to live on or around the farm . |
| 2 | Most books are ordered on or around publication date , and here a variety of different tools can be used as a base source . |
| 3 | If you 're thinking about improving your lifestyle , do n't be put off by a well-meaning person who may try to get you to change your mind — especially on or around the 19th . |
| 4 | You can choose the day of the month you want this to happen to suit your budgeting — we suggest you make it on or around pay day . |
| 5 | After Christianity was introduced , it acquired its name because it was likely to flower on or around May 8 in the old calendar , the feastday of Michael the Archangel . |
| 6 | Over the next six months this small group of professionals and volunteers provided practical care for 15 people living in or around the Borough of Ealing . |
| 7 | They reported , quite correctly , that over a dozen people had witnessed him in or around the vicinity of Cross Street at the appropriate time . |
| 8 | Modern rail and motorway links have made many firms choose it as a place for their wholesale warehouses either in or around Bristol . |
| 9 | Various events such as Powerboat Races , Circuit of Ireland Rally , Carnivals , Mountain Bike Races and Fun Runs are held in or around the lake and farmlands and there are ample parking facilities . |
| 10 | Choose long-lasting and highly water resistant products if they like to play in or around water . |
| 11 | Cut out each letter of the phrase and hide them in or around the house and in other places , as you would for a scavenger hunt . |
| 12 | You can also use them safely in or around an ornamental pond . |
| 13 | That might help undo memories of living in or around Lucca in a displaced persons ' camp when they left Trieste ; a little cosseted security makes up for the times when there were seventeen families in one room . |
| 14 | The 88open offshoot will come into being in or around May , provided it does n't get itself bought outright before that happens . |
| 15 | The 88open offshoot will come into being in or around May , providing it does n't get itself bought outright before that happens . |
| 16 | Nothing grew in or around the stonework and , as she wandered around , she was aware also of the silence . |
| 17 | An area to be used for open air range is still being sought in or around Edinburgh . |
| 18 | I planned to join her when I was sure he was not in or around the hotel . |
| 19 | An area to be used for open air range is still being sought in or around Edinburgh . |
| 20 | Two divisions of Republican Guard were also based in or around the capital to serve as Saddam Hussein 's personal bodyguard . |
| 21 | The building is in a dilapidated state and the council are very concerned about the danger to children playing in or around the building . |
| 22 | Yes , Morse was right in one respect : Aldrich , Stratton , and himself had been stationed in or around Oxford in 1944 , and he ( Brown ) had in fact known Stratton vaguely in those far-off days . |
| 23 | The second story is set in and around a country hotel , where the wife of a coarse doctor takes a more than kindly interest in a Klima wide-awake to the sights and sounds of this paradise . |
| 24 | Since 1980 professional training courses have proliferated and many can be found in and around London . |
| 25 | The projected deficit , even after internal savings in some districts , comes amid signs of mounting pressure on NHS budgets in and around London from under-funding of pay awards , rising demand and the treatment of increasingly complex cases . |
| 26 | More than 820 people have died in and around Beirut in battles between General Aoun 's forces and Syrian and Syrian-backed Muslim militias since mid-March , after the general 's declaration of a ‘ war of liberation ’ against the occupying Syrians . |
| 27 | The sniping was still fairly accurate and still concentrated in and around the orchard . |
| 28 | The barn shook again as I got to my feet and made my way to the door with the feeling that the barn had been very lucky so far in not receiving a direct hit from one of the frequent mortar bombs that were exploding in and around the farm . |
| 29 | There is a counter attack going on , and the target is the next village just along the road there , ’ indicating with his forefinger in the direction of No. 6 Commando positions in and around the Saulnier farm at the other end of the village . |
| 30 | My cousin Kate , from near Fort William , also keeps me informed as to what is happening in and around Achnacarry . |