Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [adv] around " in BNC.
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1 | Here , patients do not feel remote because of the closeness of the town with shops , pubs , galleries and parking just around the corner . |
2 | Marian was deep in thought but what she was thinking about she hardly knew : only that there was distance and stillness all around her and that the forest seemed to be watching her , and waiting for something to happen . |
3 | Strangest of all was the lunch he had with Poindexter on November 22nd , 1986 , the ruins of both Iran and contra all around them . |
4 | This unit is separated from the fields of ridge and furrow all around the village by a break of slope or change of level of I metre ( 39 in ) or more in height . |
5 | Let the cord lie straight and knot again around the leg loop ( Fig. 2 ) . |
6 | In 1917 , as if in defiance of the death and destruction all around him , Modigliani painted his most glorious series of nudes . |