Example sentences of "[noun] around the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it used to be different then … there was n't no atmosphere like there is now and there were n't no fence around the London Road like now … |
| 2 | Like Domanov 's Cossacks , this heterogeneous group , made up from the various peoples around the Caucasus , including Georgians , Armenians and Azerbaidjani Moslems , had originally joined the German retreat westwards in 1942–3 . |
| 3 | They organised 12-car rallies around the Cambridge Fens , asking every local resident for permission to hold the event and then , when the snow caused the event to be called off , they did the same thing again . |
| 4 | But , for all the familiar historical reasons , they can not bring themselves to take decisive steps to tighten the ring around the IRA south of the border . |
| 5 | It 's also led to a whole industry around the Morse phenomenon , including the CD of music to the series , the Inspector Morse tourist trail and now a non-fiction book about how the series is made . |
| 6 | HAVING vague recollection from reading accounts of English milords on the Grand Tour in the 18th century that there was a nourishing fake industry around the Mediterranean , I was intrigued to learn from Oxford 's Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art that it is still going . |
| 7 | Tides around the Solent occur four times a day . |
| 8 | Costa Mesa , California-based FileNet Corp , which up to now has built its Unix-based image processing servers around the Motorola 68000 family , has decided to switch to two models of IBM Corp 's RS/6000 for high-end models under an OEM agreement that also covers AIX/6000 . |
| 9 | Their package included walks around the Skaftafell area and , should the weather allow , a climb of Hvannadalshnúkur . |
| 10 | Retiring world champ Nigel Mansell will give it a spin around the Silver-stone circuit tomorrow and next season the super car makes its long-awaited Grand Prix debut . |
| 11 | • jiving in the aisles to Bill Haley 's film , ‘ Rock Around the Clock' ? |
| 12 | The quarry , which rises to around 80 feet in height , has 18 routes ranging in difficulty from Severe to E3 , with a starred E3 and the two-star route Rock Around the Brock — mostly concentrated on the left hand side of the crag . |
| 13 | Gloucester immediately recognized the threat posed to his own position by Woodville and his fleet , and the first recorded actions of the new regime include an overhaul of the officials in strategically important castles around the Solent . |
| 14 | Gloucester immediately recognized the threat posed to his own position by Woodville and his fleet , and the first recorded actions of the new regime include an overhaul of the officials in strategically important castles around the Solent . |
| 15 | your invitation erm on Friday , I 've prepared a very brief statement on erm our analysis of the relative erm suitability of each of the sectors around the Greater York area to accommodate a new settlement . |
| 16 | Many Iranians around the Shah believed that the British resented this and blamed the Shah for it . |
| 17 | A glance around the London hotel scene shows examples of plenty of exceptional women who have made it to general management ; Madelon Boom , at the age of 26 , at Hyatt 's Lowndes Hotel ; Dagmar Woodward at The May Fair Inter-Continental ; Doreen Boulding at The Conrad Chelsea Harbour , etc . |
| 18 | High shorelines also occur in the southern part of the rift around the Magadi-Natron basin , where littoral stromatolites have U-series ages of 13510kyr . |
| 19 | The main honest job I had during my teens was as a drummer for a piano player who worked various bars and dance halls around the Zona Negra . |
| 20 | After this study began , Gardner and colleagues reported the results of their case-control study of childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma around the Sellafield reprocessing plant . |
| 21 | The early 18th century 30-acre garden , set in 300 acres of dramatic parkland around the River Rye , has been described as ‘ the supreme masterpiece of the art of the landscape gardener ’ . |
| 22 | Placards around the Dundee plant gates depicted him as an alien enemy from south of the border . |
| 23 | The remainder comes mostly from the countries around the Mediterranean , but what the original almond growers lack in quantity they apparently make up for in quality . |
| 24 | Suggestions included removing the subsidence temperature inversion which trapped the smog , using ground-based fans , helicopters or thermal means ; eliminating the sunlight and thus the smog by producing a gigantic parasol of white smoke laid by aircraft high over the city ; removing the smog through tunnels in the mountains around the Los Angeles basin using huge fans ; and seeding the air with some sort of agent that would ‘ neutralize ’ the smog . |
| 25 | The twins have based their entire lives around the Nuffield Press , a place they enjoyed until Robert Maxwell took it over . |
| 26 | In this second of his circuit around the Lake District , Paul Buttle outlines a further three days of great walking . |
| 27 | However there are nearly 200 equally important areas around the UK which are in urgent need of protection and we look forward to more SPA designations in the near future . ’ |
| 28 | The government is proposing to extend the areas around the Shetland Islands from which loaded oil tankers are banned . |
| 29 | Mr Mandela , who is on a three-day tour of powderkeg areas around the Natal provincial capital Pietermaritzburg , said earlier he planned to attend tomorrow 's funeral . |
| 30 | The new measures provided for ( i ) the lifting of the 150-mile exclusion zone around the Falkland Islands and its replacement on March 31 , 1990 , by mutually agreed security arrangements ( backed up by a direct radio " hotline " between the commander of the Falklands garrison and Argentina 's military high command ) giving each country advance warning of the military manoeuvres of the other , and allowing Argentinian warships and aircraft to come within 50 miles and 70 miles respectively of the Falklands without prior permission ; ( ii ) co-operation on air and sea rescue , safety procedures and air and maritime navigation ; ( iii ) an investment promotion and protection pact to encourage investment in the Falklands , and negotiations on possible Anglo-Argentinian investment promotion and protection agreements ; ( iv ) shared information on fishing in the South Atlantic , although a 150-mile conservation zone around the Falklands would be maintained , within which Argentinian vessels were denied the right to fish [ see p. 37001 ] ; ( v ) a working group on South Atlantic affairs and arrangements for further talks to improve contacts between the mainland and the Falklands ; ( vi ) visits by Argentinian relatives to Falkland war graves by arrangement with the International Red Cross ; ( vii ) co-operation on environmental protection ; and ( viii ) co-operation against drug trafficking . |