Example sentences of "from [noun pl] around the " in BNC.
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| 1 | PLUCKED smouldering dog-ends from ashtrays around the house . |
| 2 | The next day Shamir pointedly announced that he was receiving large offers of money from Jews around the world . |
| 3 | An outcry from dentists around the country this week forced the Government to postpone their decision on the payments until May 1 . |
| 4 | ‘ Technology thrives by taking the best elements of technology from countries around the world , so free trade is absolutely crucial , but so far he has not made a clear stand on free trade . ’ |
| 5 | Many credit cards can now be used to draw cash from ATMs around the world . |
| 6 | The collections will multiply and divide , as friends and family bring interesting objects back from travels around the globe . |
| 7 | US President George Bush said on July 2 that the USA had completed its promised withdrawal of all ground and naval tactical nuclear weapons from bases around the world in keeping with a pledge made in September 1991 [ see pp. 38457-58 ] . |
| 8 | The country 's reputation for political stability and banking secrecy still brings in footloose cash from trouble-spots around the world . |
| 9 | So we started by asking our friends , who in turn asked others , until we were eventually inundated with testimonies from witnesses around the world who provided popular proof that there is something about the cinema that encourages , right there in the picture house , thoughts , feelings and behaviour in its patrons by turns enigmatic , terrifying , erotic , sad , hilarious and poetic , often triggered by uncanny interplay between screen image and real-time events in the auditorium and in the world beyond the muffled doors . |
| 10 | The probabilities for events that could initiate a LOCA — pipe or component failures , transients and so on — is derived in part from data banks that store information on failure rates from reactors around the world , but the large majority of probabilities of system failures are determined from fault-tree techniques . |
| 11 | In Libya , pumping from wells around the Kufra Oasis has reduced the natural outflow . |
| 12 | Unfortunately demand vastly outweighs supply and the response thousands of parents have had from stores around the country as is : ‘ Thunderbirds are gone . ’ |
| 13 | In 1972 the diver Robert Marx , who has specialised in the salvaging of treasure from wrecks around the world , located the ‘ Maravillas ’ from nautical charts discovered in Seville together with a copy of the ship 's cargo manifest . |