Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun] [adv] around the " in BNC.

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1 The shocked people of Warrington paid their respects , and stood , some weeping , in silent tribute as the cortege dove slowly around the town , a tiny coffin in front .
2 The issue centres mainly around the question of power .
3 Removing the wrapping he began pressing the plastic explosive tightly around the rivet line .
4 Britain is likely to suffer a major loss of land along the east coast especially around the Wash and Thames estuaries and the Norfolk Broads , while coastal protection works such as the ♯500 million River Thames barrier protecting London would have to be raised .
5 It was a great advertisement for Test cricket , with the instant variety of the World Cup just around the corner .
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