Example sentences of "revolves around [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I never really consciously set out to do war photography ; I set out to do political photography , international politics and a lot of that revolves around conflict . |
| 2 | His life revolves around computer games : he only ventures out of his room in the Tokyo suburb of Kawagoe to acquire more gameboards , the green , maze-like ‘ minds ’ of arcade games . |
| 3 | Because much of the Scottish game revolves around ball won at the touchlines , extra attention will have to be paid to this facet of play . |
| 4 | Likewise , part of the argument also revolves around possibility that in additional land within the inner greenbelt boundary , and again you 've heard our argument on that this morning , and I do n't propose to repeat that . |
| 5 | From the foregoing , you will see that my experience , and hence the bulk of this talk , revolves around engineering applications although for the last 9 months of my time in post I also was responsible for supply aspects of AI and I will cover this briefly . |
| 6 | You see , for me the world revolves around food . |
| 7 | We 're getting more and more aware of how it all revolves around cash . ’ |
| 8 | In their metaphorical indiscipline they had gained ‘ new status ’ and slipped across a boundary into marginality , for as Foucault ( 1977 : 25 ) has suggested , the idea of discipline revolves around control of the physical body and ‘ proceeds from the distribution of individuals in space … it is always the body that is at issue — the body and its forces , their utility and their docility , their distribution and their punishment ’ . |
| 9 | Credit marketing revolves around pre-screening to enable the lender to make a pre-approved credit offer , eg mailing the offer of a $5000 Visa card limit to vetted names . |
| 10 | Another area of concern revolves around job prospects . |
| 11 | The household timetable revolves around restaurant work , with children often being late for school , and visitors being least welcome ( and this is a very hospitable culture ) early in the morning . |