Example sentences of "from around the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Later we would sit outside on the terrace reading and drinking cold beer by candlelight ; translucent green geckos would hoover up the mosquitoes from around the flames as we read .
2 This was a factor in the development of inflation from around the mid-1960s .
3 Roots will grow from around the edges of the base , but can take several months to develop .
4 Rake out all loose or hardened filler from around the edges of frames , then brush the gaps free of debris
5 Once the pool is full and as many of the unsightly wrinkles as possible have been smoothed out , superfluous material from around the edges can be trimmed , but do not neglect to allow sufficient for anchoring with stones or paving slabs .
6 A couple of inmates were picking up leaves from around the graves , sweeping them into a large black sack .
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