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

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1 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 ) .
2 Both need to be seen on Japanese television hobnobbing with the good and the great around the world .
3 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 .
4 Indeed , mass stranding of toothed whales ( Odontoceta ) are relatively common around the world .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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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