Example sentences of "[noun] in [adj] [noun sg] around " in BNC.
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1 | And that may be okay in a departmental level but when I had an integrated global enterprise operating in integrated fashion around an integrated I T system then clearly I can not afford to allow a failure to actually paralyze the system . |
2 | They appear to have acquired mining rights from Muncaster in that area around Tilberthwaite . |
3 | I spent the rest of the evening with my relatives in close rank around me , hoping nobody would notice the idiot in the middle with two completely different shoes . |
4 | For example we can compare the frames of satellites in free fall around different stars . |
5 | Egg banks are appearing in Singapore and the United States , and with over 10,000 embryos in deep freeze around the world , even mainstream critics are worried about stockpiling and unscrupulous trafficking . |
6 | The Labour government sought from the start to construct and hold together a support bloc around the theme of a ‘ social contract ’ , and I propose to organise my account of the development of political forces in this period around that same theme . |
7 | I also want to address two more complex issues in textual and sexual theory : firstly , the political implications of poststructuralist attempts to discredit notions of authorial agency ; and secondly , the related debates in gay theory around what have come to be known as the poles of ‘ essentialism ’ and ‘ social constructionism ’ ( terms I will elaborate on later ) . |
8 | The increase in carp-scaring activity around the banks has forced the carp to feed at the greatest distance from the activity , and the angler who can cast the furthest , within reason , stands the best chance of success . |
9 | After the declines in organized stealing around the turn of the century , the number of cattle thefts known to the authorities remained at a low level , with some fluctuations , until the onset of the world depression in 1930 ( Table 3.5 ) . |