Example sentences of "[adj] around the world " in BNC.

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1 Landscapes from pretty much around the world figure in Michael Zwack 's new paintings , on view at Curt Marcus from 7 January to the end of the month .
2 Colman 's last screen appearances were a fleeting one in Michael Todd 's all-star Around the World in 80 Days ( 1956 ) and finally in The Story of Mankind ( 1957 ) .
3 Both need to be seen on Japanese television hobnobbing with the good and the great around the world .
4 Party poopers A FULL SERVICE BANK : HOW BCCI STOLE BILLIONS AROUND THE WORLD James Ring Adams and Douglas Frantz Simon & Schuster , £16.99 Nick Fielding
5 Kylie believed that her image — the sound , the clothes the carefully constructed ‘ look ’ that millions around the world copied — belonged exclusively to her .
6 For millions around the world , Elvis Presley was rock'n'roll — the living embodiment of the music 's power , drive and glamour .
7 When millions around the world are being killed in war , dying from starvation or living below the poverty line ?
8 Campese 's decision robbed 60,000 in the stadium , and countless millions around the world , of what would have been one of the most intense and fascinating finales to the World Cup , with England only three points behind , their heads up and winning score in sight .
9 Perhaps , to convince the doubters , it would be no bad thing if the World Cup final at Melbourne were to be decided by their ‘ glorious human fallibility ’ — a run-out given not out — as millions around the world stare aghast at the reality on their screens and know , in all Heavenly justice , how it should have been .
10 A market for an autobiography undoubtedly exists : Gorbachev 's Perestroika has sold millions around the world : Michael Jackson 's autobiography sold over 350,000 in hardback for Heinemann ; even Denis Healey 's memoirs are in their sixth reprint at Michael Joseph .
11 We are in London 's trendy media haunt , the Groucho Club , where he has that day become a member , his celebrity enabling him to jump a one-year waiting list to his evident delight , and where he is promoting his new BBC travel series Pole to Pole , a sequel to the successful Around the World in 80 Days .
12 This question is needed because even if signs were the same around the world , the grammar of sign languages in different countries might be different .
13 Indeed , mass stranding of toothed whales ( Odontoceta ) are relatively common around the world .
14 She switched on the bedroom radio , tuning to her new station 's waveband — her competitive curiosity had prompted her to attempt an assessment of the English-language opposition earlier — and discovering a laid-back DJ playing jazz and fusion between taking a few calls from night-owl listeners , their character common around the world — shift-workers , troubled or lonely insomniacs , late-night revellers and cramming students .
15 There are 25 shops in France and 60 around the world .
16 America is trillions of pounds in debt , economic growth is slow at best around the world , the massive defence industry must wake up to a new post-Cold War world and the nation 's infrastructure is in deep disrepair .
17 There are over 200 around the world .
18 Sister Act has already grossed £150 million around the world .
19 The cost of developing new innovative products is extremely high ; companies must be able to defray the high front-end cost associated with translating inventions into commercially successful products by marketing them as widely as possible around the world .
20 Yet it is the common experience of most palaeontologists that , just as lithological facies are persistent around the world , so are the fossils which they contain .
21 So then it went on from there to Canada so it just worked out or appeared to work out that right around the world at that particular time ten or eleven years ago , that nobody was bothered and as you said the Beautiful Dreamers and this sort of stuff until we came along and er but other than that we would be surprised .
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