Example sentences of "on around the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Also , other issues are going on around the globe , not only tennis . ’
2 We have one of the best fire services and the best brigades in this country Mr Chairman and you none the least Mr Chairman on some of you recent visits and meeting some of our fire personnel are more than aware we are the the best equipped , the cheapest brigade and our chaps and girls in Leicestershire , the morale is very high , regardless of what 's going on around the pay dispute at the moment and I think that we need to show our support to those fire personnel and provide the adequate funding for the southern fire station .
3 The publication of the Government 's Green Paper , health of the nation and all the work going on around the country , on the implementation programme for the community care reforms , means that N C V O must attempt to rebuild its own capacity , to undertake effective policy development work in these areas .
4 The trail goes on along the side of Snidley Moor , on around the base of Alvanley Cliff and by Simmonds Hill , Manley .
5 It was raining softly and , because it was early evening , lights were coming on around the airport .
6 The four went back to No. 43 , in a close tender group , Jim as king , as victor , and , unwilling that the evening should be lost , they sat on around the kitchen table , sentinelled by the yellow forsythia , and could not bear to part .
7 Further on around the bend there were no lights and no signs of occupation in the second row .
8 The falcon still wheels in silence high in the cooling air above the statue of Sir John Moore , the spotlights flick on around the camp perimeter and once again a security patrol prepares to leave the gate .
9 Made 28 Carry Ons , including Carry On Homosexuals , Carry On Once Again Homosexuals and Carry On Around The Horn .
10 Well those are some of the things which are going on around the showground
11 There were enough activities going on around the field ; surely there was somewhere his services were needed ?
12 Work was carried on around the lump in a fairly ordered pattern helping to keep everything in proportion .
13 As one , they turned to continue on around the side of the house , Hector racing along before them .
14 He reached the turning in four long strides , used the wall to speed himself on around the corner .
15 A spirited argument was going on around the sweetheart plant when Rain got back from Hatherley .
16 Restlessly , she rose again and continued on around the house , following a cool stone path that seemed to be sloping down through the lush growth of shrubs and trees .
17 He went on around the block , again and again , until a space opened up in a barely-lit alley and he slipped the car in ahead of a Mercedes driver who , to judge from how he leaned on the horn , was well along the way to a heart condition .
18 But it can hardly be argued that either carbonate or coal measure deposition is going on around the world today in anything like the way it has in the past .
19 200 students paid 2 pounds each to hear the Foreign Secretary talk about what he calls the soul searching and introspection going on around the world .
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