Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun sg] around " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keep the overall silhouette slim with a tailored or belted jacket and soften up the whole effect with a feminine frilled blouse or floaty scarf around the neck . |
| 2 | Keep the overall silhouette slim with a tailored or belted jacket and soften up the whole effect with a feminine frilled blouse or floaty scarf around the neck . |
| 3 | ‘ In competitions your fish wo n't be weighed if there is any litter or discarded tackle around you . ’ |
| 4 | In this circuit ( figure ) , the data input controls gate IC ID establishing positive or negative feedback around the oscillator formed by IC IA IC IB and IC IC . |
| 5 | Built-in furniture-window seats , wall units all down one wall — will always take up less space than free ‘ floating ’ pieces and if you can manage good storage space under a window seat or built-in seating around a wall so much the better . |
| 6 | He made it clear to Verdeţ that some way around his promises would have to be found , but one which would not simply revive the workers ' militancy . |
| 7 | And I doubt that this time around Arab public opinion will separate the action of Western governments so clearly from Western peoples as they seemed able to do after Suez . |
| 8 | He 'd been no more than another face around the yard on the two or three occasions that she 'd been by , no reason that he should have made any lasting impression on her at all . |
| 9 | Erm beyond two thousand and six , I would have thought the strategic guidance would be in locations other than peripheral expansion around the Greater York area , which I would have suggested would would more than likely be to new settlements . |
| 10 | Speaking at a rally on " Shaka Day " ( celebrating a Zulu hero ) , and brandishing a number of " traditional " weapons , Buthelezi declared that any attempt by the government to disarm Inkatha would be defied and that fencing around migrant worker hostels , largely Inkatha strongholds , would be destroyed . |
| 11 | at least not fully in command of ourselves , let alone the social and political world around us . |
| 12 | Ernest Corrado , president of the American Institute of Merchant Shipping , claimed that the tighter embargo on shipping was " insane " and that Bush was interfering with trade and inviting retaliation around the world . |
| 13 | German defeat and the arrangements at Versailles revealed just how complex the political , social and economic balance around Danzig had become . |
| 14 | Leaking oil and spilled water around the wellhead percolates through to the groundwater , carrying pollutants . |
| 15 | There is always a risk that it will become involved in a road accident , and persistent soiling around the house will damage the furnishings . |
| 16 | Her hair was newly brushed and hanging loose around her shoulders . |
| 17 | Iris was a familiar and friendly face around PAS and is sadly missed . |
| 18 | Somewhere in the depths of Bell Atlantic Corp , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , Very Long Instruction Word technology is making a resurgence , and this time around it 's destined for use with Sun Microsystems Inc 's Sparc RISC chip . |
| 19 | In the third and fourth years courses in Palaeoecology , Palaeoeconomy , Quaternary Environmental History and Culture and Environment provide a practical and theoretical core around which students may build particular specialist interests in archaeology and the environmental sciences . |
| 20 | Since she left Downing Street , Lady T has sensibly turned her attention elsewhere and built herself a new and interesting life around the globe . |
| 21 | Concealed drip rails and careful sealing around body panels combine with other details such as an underbody deflector to smooth airflow in the area of the rear suspension , fuel tank and spare wheel to produce a Cd of 0.32 or 0.33 depending on model . |
| 22 | While Castells ' early work has usually been criticized for the absence of agency and consequent essentially functionalist explanation , this absence of connection between base and consciousness — an implicit dismissal of the notion that social being determines consciousness — is also a licence for action explanations in a Weberian tradition which completely sever the connection between the production system and social action around reproduction . |
| 23 | How , for example , do various forms of racism , ethnocentrism and nationalism interact with discourses of gender , sexuality , class and generation to produce different stereotypes and practices in official policy programmes and popular culture around ‘ the Asian woman ’ or ‘ black youth ’ ? |
| 24 | Noteworthy design features of the Swearingen SJ30 include a tiny , highly swept wing with powerful high-lift devices , small-diameter cabin and marked area-ruling around the engines , giving a max cruise of 0.77 Mach despite its low power — its Williams/R-R fanjets have little more than half the thrust of a Lear 31A 's engines . |
| 25 | Infrared sources include cool dust clouds and warm dust around young stars in our Galaxy , nearby galaxies , and quasars . |
| 26 | There are seven miles of splendid coastline , quiet parks and picturesque countryside around the area . |
| 27 | Along the hedge that backs onto the lane is a magnificently full border , where pink , mauve and white phlox jostle for attention along with the steely blue heads of Echinops ritro , while annual lavateras in pink and white run around the edges . |
| 28 | In his book Catharsis in Healing , Ritual , and Drama much of previous psychological and anthropological thinking around the issue is incorporated . |
| 29 | Roundabouts would have firm handrails and soft ground around them . |
| 30 | Liverpool Liberal Democrat MP David Alton has written to the Home Secretary asking for a night watchman and better policing around the grounds of St Anne 's School in Overbury Street , Edge Hill , Liverpool . |