Example sentences of "region around " in BNC.
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| 1 | It certainly did for Simon Turner , who read a feature on these pages a year ago written by Godfrey Hodgson on his travels around the Michelin ‘ Red Rocker ’ hotels in the region around Toulouse in south-west France . |
| 2 | Originally it probably had nothing to do with Jacob , but was a local tale told in the region around the Jabbok which somehow found its way into his narrative . |
| 3 | The ‘ plains ’ in question are the flatlands of the Po Valley , stretching from the region around Milan in the west to the river-delta in the east , and the ‘ storytellers ’ are the anonymous sources of the tales that Celati relates . |
| 4 | The region around Liverpool is a Special Development Area . |
| 5 | The region around each campus has its particular attractions . |
| 6 | The region around each campus has its particular attractions ; wherever a student is based , the surrounding area is waiting to be explored and enjoyed . |
| 7 | The presence of all this extra blood is obvious in the throbbing red region around an infection , and in the rheumatoid joint these new blood vessels extend like fronds into the joint cavity . |
| 8 | A second complication posed by the Neretva front is the large presence of Muslims in the region around the capital , Mostar . |
| 9 | For two days , police in the remote coastal region around Sodwana Bay had stumbled and fumbled their way into the case . |
| 10 | If a crack begins to.penetrate into the wood across the grain , the Cook-Gordon mechanism — which we discussed in the last chapter — comes into operation in the region around the crack tip and the various cells become separated so that each of them operates as an independent helix , something like a drinking straw . |
| 11 | Hillary was a strong supporter of the campaign to make the region around Everest a national park so that restrictions to curb the firewood problem would be introduced . |
| 12 | The region around Chimoio is swollen by 400,000 people who sought refuge from the civil war . |
| 13 | These studies also identified a number of putative CpG islands in the region around DXS178 ( ref. 22 , D.V. et al. , manuscript in preparation ) , indicative of the presence of genes . |
| 14 | Based on a study of the pioneering ‘ King Tut ’ campaign , the ‘ WONDERS ’ team focuses primarily on a 300–500 mile region around Memphis , implementing a dense , multi-tier marketing strategy . |
| 15 | As soon as an egg is laid the plant begins to grow rapidly in the region around the egg , forming a swelling , which is called a gall . |
| 16 | 's result on the grounds that the baryon fraction in HG92 may be bigger if one considers a larger region around the group . |
| 17 | The gravitational field of the singularity would be so strong that light could not escape from the region around it but would be dragged back by the gravitational field . |
| 18 | The effect that this current has on the rest of the dendrite , and hence in due course the cell body , depends very much on the geometry of the region around the synapse ; biophysical calculations show that spine synapses are more effective than shaft synapses in spreading the current , and in any given spine , the current flow is dependent on its exact shape . |
| 19 | Priscus was a native of the region around Chartres in Gaul and both may have been employed in the construction of the great bath and temple complex . |
| 20 | One way would be to concentrate all the industrial activity in the region around the railways , in the west of the region . |
| 21 | The police claimed to have captured Sendero Luminoso 's second-in-command , Julio César Mezzich , in the region around Huaraz , 300 km north of Lima , on March 5 . |
| 22 | Some 20,000 railway workers in the region around Iasi city in north-eastern Romania went on strike on Feb. 8 . |
| 23 | International outrage at deteriorating conditions in Turkish refugee camps in the mountainous border region around Isikveren led the government to announce on April 14 that it was moving 200,000 refugees to prepared sites near Silopi , about 50 km inside Turkey . |
| 24 | There were clashes in Sarajevo , the Bosnian capital , and surrounding areas and in the north-western region around Bosanski Brod ( mainly between Serbs and Croats ) . |
| 25 | Kinga , himself a southerner , said that he had resigned in protest at the government 's intention to " Islamicize " the south and also at the " persecution " of " hundreds of thousands of displaced southerners " in the region around Khartoum . |
| 26 | The study specifically examined the chemical and energy industries in the central region around Leipzig , Halle and Bitterfeld . |
| 27 | Sarajevo radio reported on Friday that 157 people , 63 of them children , had died of hunger , disease and cold in the previous 48 hours in the region around Srebrenica alone . |
| 28 | Margaret Mackenzie says 4 children in the area have Leukaemia and the region around Harwell Nuclear Base should be re-examined , the last research was conducted in 1982 . |