Example sentences of "are [vb pp] around the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Tibetans protest , their cries are heard around the world , as they were this week from the demonstrations in the capital , Lhasa . |
| 2 | Mirrors are placed around the wiggler to reflect the emitted light back and forth , causing amplification on each pass by stimulated emission . |
| 3 | WATER TANKS AND PIPES Insulating water tanks is the next job and this can be done with special padded material , secured in place by wire , or with special ready-made padded jackets , or , if you have a standard-sized water tank , with special pre-cut packs of sheet insulation that are placed around the tank and secured with tape or wire . |
| 4 | In some applications the infra red sources and detectors are placed around the edge of the visual display unit , a cheaper method of providing an interactive screen than embedding touch pads into the glass . |
| 5 | Most relocation policies are developed around the issue of the finances involved in buying and selling property . |
| 6 | Their electric sensors , known as ampullae of Lorenzini , are arranged around the head . |
| 7 | First , mutations in the 5'TGCAA motif in cddP reduces binding of CytR ( 7 ) ( Fig. 6 ) ; and , second , the CytR-DNA backbone contacts in cytRP are arranged around the inverted repeat in this promoter as they are in deoP2 ( 8 ) . |
| 8 | Nodules are formed around the larvae mainly in the wall of the caecum and colon when , due to their size , they can travel no further within the arteries and subsequent rupture of these nodules releases the young adult parasites into the lumen of the intestine . |
| 9 | Wind sites must be placed where the wind blows fairly constantly , most of them are situated around the coast . |
| 10 | The PC and its descendants are designed around the Intel 8088/86/286 family of processors and use a bus system to provide additional facilities such as graphics . |
| 11 | Several low rise hotels , backed by quiet citrus groves , are spaced around the half mile bay . |
| 12 | Something like 4m people who speak Greek , or think of themselves as Greek , are scattered around the world . |
| 13 | The police are scattered around the area with several pairs of squad cars and at least three Black Marias . |
| 14 | Zack must find his tools which are scattered around the factory . |
| 15 | Second , in courses which are organised around the expectation that most students are young and well qualified in a traditional sense , older students who have entered through different routes may find it more difficult to succeed than in courses where there is more support , both at an institutional level and from other students with similar backgrounds and experiences . |
| 16 | Formal user groups are organised around the General Household Survey and the Labour Force Survey . |
| 17 | It is 2130 and the EOD team are grouped around the television set again , cigarette smoke spiralling up to the ceiling . |
| 18 | In addition to the passenger cabin , three separate baggage bays are grouped around the fuel tank , providing an extra 35 cubic feet of space . |
| 19 | A direct and obvious example is that many marine animals are dispersed around the globe by ocean currents . |
| 20 | The empty cans can be left at a number of collection points which are located around the site . |
| 21 | A further example is shown in Figure 5b for ( AT ) 5 GC(AT) 5 in which the only reductions in DNase I cleavage are located around the central GC . |
| 22 | Maintaining confidence and support depends on the thousand little things that are done around the school . |
| 23 | Very few horses are seen around the village these days but Swanland was a self-sufficient village , catering for all needs , with a blacksmith , shoemaker , tailor , wheelwright and undertaker . |
| 24 | But the new workers of the modern age must live , and so homes are built around the machine 's food supplies ; crowded and sprawling , urbanism begins forming part of the machine 's superstructure . |
| 25 | The models are compatible with the existing Tektronix XP10 and XP330 series and are built around the Texas Instruments Inc 340X processor and the Super Eagle/Falcon Token Ring local network chip set . |
| 26 | The GA5000 and GA6000 colour graphics subsystems are built around the Intel Corp 80860 RISC and are optimised for Concurrent 's Unix systems . |
| 27 | Like Challenge , these are built around the Mips R4400 and come with up to 12 and six of the parts respectively . |
| 28 | Hitachi 's Unix workstations are built around the Motorola 68000 family . |
| 29 | As a consequence most descriptions of the management control process are framed around the primary objective of earning profits . |
| 30 | The former are organized around the activities of work that give individuals and work communities a specialized knowledge not available or necessary in everyday fife . |