Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] around [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The restoration also involved removal around the damage of old repaint which obscured some of the thumb prints which , uniquely in Poussin 's work , texture the whole picture surface . |
2 | Police , local authorities , schools and crime prevention teams are all involved in tackling crime around the workplace , and business should play a part in this effort . |
3 | At 27 years old , and having won 52 international caps , ‘ Jacki ’ had earned recognition around the world and , more importantly , the permission of the Polish authorities to move abroad . |
4 | Here , while he waited to embark the Susannah Anne bound for Hobart , he met with the offices from HMS Beagle , then on its third surveying voyage around the world under Commander John C. Wickham . |
5 | EXETER 's meeting tomorrow offers the main hope of a resumption to jumps racing as freezing conditions continue to cause havoc around the country . |
6 | Gina paused to pass her approving gaze around the rest of the room . |
7 | Between 10 and 16 live whales were seen milling around the mouth of the Nene at 8.30 that morning ; low water was at midday , and at about 5 that afternoon the pod was seen swimming off to the north on the rising tide . |
8 | The program can be operated , in the main , with a mouse which speeds movement around the screen . |
9 | Our salesmen are still selling hotelware around the world . |
10 | In the same way that the human body , for instance , is an integrated whole whose individual parts serve particular ‘ needs ’ of the system ( for example , the heart performs the function of pumping blood around the body , the bowel functions to collect and evacuate solid-waste products , and so on ) , so society comprises a system of interdependent institutions each with a contribution to make to the overall stability and continuity of the whole . |
11 | Beside the ruin , the grass had been scythed to rough ankle-length around a handful of old gravestones and an incon-gruously clean slab of veined grey marble that lay glinting in the sun . |
12 | Continue on tracks heading east around the bottom of the tarn and after around ⅓ of a mile turn right and head south . |
13 | We missed Wallaces speed and Speeds heading ability around the area . |
14 | Firstly the hole , if wet , was dried out with a swabbing stick and wadding and the charge was then poured in , care being taken to avoid spillage around the mouth of the hole . |
15 | At least you know that 's true , that it is just a job , not the glamorous lifestyle that it appears to be , entailing flying around the world in private jets . |
16 | This , I trust , has no connection with the fecal matter we are used to seeing hanging around the back end of a sheep , but instead refers to the fact they spend most of their weekends dangling from a rope . |
17 | I met King around the time of Running In The Family , the follow-up to the all-conquering World Machine . |
18 | ( Mark the drill with chalk or wrap tape around the shank to indicate when the correct depth is reached . ) |
19 | then he comes home , that 's what he likes to do potter around the house , well I do n't want to potter around the house when I 've been stuck in for twelve months . |
20 | This usually takes place around the end of the fortieth week — 280 days — although in this as in so many aspects of sex and reproduction there is considerable variability . |
21 | Although just over half of a sample of teenage mothers in 1979 — 80 had had some kind of family planning lesson at school , only a quarter had attempted to use contraception around the time they conceived . |
22 | call for greater enforcement of the CITES treaty around the world . |
23 | An immaturity in the oral musculature which affects the child 's co-ordination in chewing , moving food around the mouth , and swallowing can cause a delay in the acceptance of solids . |
24 | However , the proportions in which elements are produced in the big bang depend on the number of types of neutrino ( the neutrinos play a role in moving energy around the fireball ) . |
25 | Police determination to control the volume and the effect of picketing made movement around the country and demonstrations at collieries extremely difficult ; ‘ much secondary picketing was prevented from taking place , effectively or at all , by police action rather than the intervention of the civil courts , and it is this factor that is at the heart of complaints that the police broke the strike , or were used to break it ’ ( Wallington , 1985 : 148 ) . |
26 | Thomas Cook 's foreign exchange businesses also did well last year , with small businesses using the company to send money around the world as well as the traditional travel cash and travellers cheques operations . |
27 | To take an example , suppose two mothers regularly go for coffee in each other 's homes and take along their respective toddlers , and that one parent gets quite distressed at the children running riot around the house whilst the other is seemingly oblivious . |
28 | Now what to you want to know who recorded Rock Around the Clock first where 's Jerry Lee Lewis is tonight ? |
29 | I grabbed Tiger around the waist , my chin against his chest . |
30 | The worst ozone destruction should take place around the turn of the century , as the chemicals rise into the stratosphere , followed by a gradual recovery in the ozone layer over the next 50-100 years . |