Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] around [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Translated from the original French , the 16 takes of fantasy and fable in Flammes de Pierre are set around the Mont Blanc range which the author knows well . |
2 | Standing on a small peninsula surrounded by the beautiful Belle Mare beach , the buildings of the luxurious Saint Geran are grouped around a lagoon . |
3 | Most relocation policies are developed around the issue of the finances involved in buying and selling property . |
4 | Index futures are traded around the world , in North America , Europe and the Far East . |
5 | Both programmes are based around a simple graphical interface . |
6 | But despite the place given to women , most of the programmes are organised around a male presenter who ‘ manages ’ the women and brings them in to contribute their bit of knowledge . |
7 | Formal user groups are organised around the General Household Survey and the Labour Force Survey . |
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 | A direct and obvious example is that many marine animals are dispersed around the globe by ocean currents . |
10 | Miss Bangholm reports that members of the club are hanging around the hall as girls are leaving and some of them are rather afraid . |
11 | FROM desk-top micros to the largest mainframes , conventional computers are built around a single processor and a single store of memory . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Could schools be built around the project method , in which the tyranny of traditional subjects was loosened ? |
15 | The other Commando units were spread around the village in a very tight perimeter , and in places very close to the German positions . |
16 | Harvey 's two kids were chasing around the trees in their pyjamas . |
17 | There existed at that time , a real threat of an invasion of the British Isles by the French forces under Napoleon , so militia groups were formed and Martello Towers were erected around the more vulnerable coast line , to ward off and give warning of any sign of an invading fleet . |
18 | The ECG also monitors the amount of blood being pumped around the body — crucial in major surgery where blood loss and supply have to be carefully balanced . |
19 | He was that one , of course , and the night found him sitting in the back of a purring car being driven around the frosty streets of London in search of somebody to help him finish the story . |
20 | Pictures were flashed around the world of the two of them cavorting recklessly on a beach . |
21 | Dinner parties were built around the episodes . |
22 | Demand did not stretch to either Lloyds , which struggled to end 4 firmer at 359p after reports of a large line of stock being offered around the market both late on Wednesday and early yesterday , or Abbey National , off 2 at 266p . |
23 | Through the holes in the side of the Hongkong Banking Group building in Bishopsgate , papers fluttered on desks , books were scattered around the rooms . |
24 | In the closing years of the nineteenth century , just as the eastern Germans were leaving the land and deserting the east , at the very time that the Polish population of the border districts was on the rise , the theoretical and practical policies of both the Polenpolitik and the Kulturkampf were hardening around the drive towards industrial and imperial expansion — if not overseas , which was almost impossible — then in the eastern borderlands . |
25 | An incision is made in the lower right abdomen through which the appendix is located , clamped and removed — a purse string suture is inserted around the stump and is pulled closed . |
26 | The programme is built around a series of day cruises , building up to some long and ambitious trips exploring the islands in Wayfarer dinghies , so every morning starts with a briefing . |
27 | Their programme is built around the friendships , rivalries , correspondence and music of four of the 18th-century 's most successful and prolific composers — Telemann , Handel , Bach and Bononcini . |
28 | The research is based around the Peterborough Country Music Festival , currently a successful local/national event . |
29 | The discussion in this chapter is organized around the central question ‘ Who does what for whom ? ’ . |
30 | For ease of presentation the chapter is structured around the following themes : |