Example sentences of "that around " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it has been estimated that around one in five of pensioners entitled to these benefits do not actually claim them . |
| 2 | This The Waste Land did , but when Eliot writes elsewhere that any modern poet who applied himself to the drama would be an extremely conscious poet , using the historical imagination , it is clear that around the time of The Waste Land he was also considering writing plays . |
| 3 | I mentioned at the start of this address that around the fire Joseph and Mary and their children would have gathered for fun and fellowship . |
| 4 | Another conclusion that emerged from this study was that around one thousand objects would need to be sampled to be able to detect the sort of peaks which were actually present . |
| 5 | This could be the year they do , though they say that around the Cam every year and have been wrong for 15 of the last 16 . |
| 6 | If present trends continue , it is estimated that around 1 in 4 children will experience the divorce of their parents before they reach 16 ( Haskey , 1990 ) . |
| 7 | Such rainy visions formed the basis of Morrissey 's songwriting , coupled with a fear that around the corner , the North of England faced even darker days . |
| 8 | Taking the figures for smokers and non-smokers and allowing for all competing causes of death , the conclusion is that around one in 20 of the lung cancers in the UK may be due to radon exposure at home . |
| 9 | Gray 's ( 1987 ) study demonstrates that around factory reform from 1830 inherent contradictions of liberal ideology were renegotiated . |
| 10 | If you have ever been cornered at a party by someone who insists on standing far too close for comfort while they lurch through their life history , you will know that around each of us there is a space which we like to call our own . |
| 11 | It appears that around one half of applicants are represented at industrial tribunals . |
| 12 | When Seebohm Rowntree carried out his first study of poverty in York in 1899 , he found that around I per cent of the poor were old people , largely because most working-class people worked until they died , or were incarcerated in the workhouse . |
| 13 | His face is still dirty from the dust and oil , except that around his eyes is a white patch where the goggles were . |
| 14 | Godwin and his circle , after this shift ( 1794–7 ) , have a quite different cultural importance , with Godwin relatively isolated but with continuing influence on a new formation — that around Shelley , who married the daughter of Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft . |
| 15 | While there are no completely accurate figures , the two national disability surveys carried out by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys ( OPCS ) in the late 1960s and 1980s indicate that there are alive today just under 100,000 people aged 50 or older who have been disabled for 20 or more years , and that around another 200,000 will reach this age within the next 10 to 20 years ( Harris , 1971 ; Martin et al . , |
| 16 | Data from the Labour Force Survey for the late 1980s indicate that around a half of Afro-Caribbean households and over 70 per cent of Pakistani and Bangladeshi households contained children , compared with around one-third of white households ( Haskey , 1989 ) . |
| 17 | In the end , ten republics — including some that had declared independence — agreed a joint statement which indicated that a loose union would be established based on Russia and the Central Asian republics , and that around it there would be a ‘ common economic space ’ that would include most if not all of the republics that had been part of the USSR . |
| 18 | What is certain , however , is that around the tail end of the '80s he met fellow Skin victim Jarboe , signed their other band Swans to a disastrous one-album major deal and cheered up . |
| 19 | In bald form , Middlemas argues that around the time of the First World War the nineteenth-century British political system had broken down under the weight of the antagonism and conflicts in industrial society . |
| 20 | On July 9 , 24 people were detained in Milan , Turin , Rome and in the region of Calabria after an official inquiry led by High Commissioner Domenico de Sica concluded that around L15,000 million had been laundered annually through a regional bank , the Banco Populare di Scilla . |
| 21 | His flesh was soft ; a badly-fitting mask that around the eyes showed a moist pink edge . |
| 22 | It supports the contention that around the age of seven innate behavioural and neurological changes promote the functioning of the ego in its basic tasks of drive-management , decision-making and postponement of gratification — all features which typify human intelligent and adaptive behaviour over automatic instinctual response . |
| 23 | What is certain , however , is that around the tail end of the '80s he met fellow Skin victim Jarboe , signed their other band Swans to a disastrous one-album major deal and cheered up . |
| 24 | Little did we know that around Suva it 's second nature . ’ |
| 25 | But certainly it appears that around 1 in 10 of the seizures of cocaine in Britain now is in the form of crack . |