Example sentences of "be around the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Our main European markets would appear to be around the Mediterranean , but with statistics showing that northern European summers are apparently becoming warmer I 've decided to launch our system in the United Kingdom as well . ’ |
2 | Most docks were around the Midlands ; over a hundred of these were on the Birmingham Canals . |
3 | The large ships used during the BGS offshore reconnaissance geological mapping programme could not approach close inshore , and so there is around the United Kingdom coast a largely unexplored area stretching in places several kilometres offshore . |
4 | Long stretches of these beaches front seaside towns and are now of little ornithological interest ; the most important are around the Selsey peninsular , particularly on both sides of the entrance to Pagham Harbour , Shoreham Beach , between Newhaven and Seaford ( the Tidemills ) , at the mouth of the Cuckmere River , to the east of Eastbourne ( the Crumbles ) , bordering Pevensey Levels , at Rye Harbour , and further east at the county boundary . |
5 | She and her husband Felix had been around the London underground since its birth , apart from a sojourn in the backwater of Munich . |
6 | Having worked and been around the Brighton first schools for many years , I would very much hope that the transition is not traumatic . |
7 | Having worked and been around the Brighton first schools for many years , I would very much hope that the transition is not traumatic . |