Example sentences of "[noun sg] around the village " in BNC.
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1 | At Loreto , we spent three days exploring the network of muddy paths through the forest around the village , crossing small streams on logs and one larger river on a suspension bridge which consisted of four rusting steel cables and a few loose planks . |
2 | Lady Sarah , who also attended the launch , made news headlines for distributing the contents of her hubby 's exclusive wine cellar around the village in Berkshire where they lived . |
3 | You can be just as dead in this orchard as in any other around the village . |
4 | Many arrive full of goodwill and good intentions , but fail to perceive the often unanticipated consequences of their arrival on the lives of the local inhabitants , and even an oversensitivity of the need to spread goodwill around the village can appear to the locals to be both patronizing and unnecessary . |
5 | A small white shape darted through the line of torches and came swiftly to the earth wall around the village . |
6 | But Haig , though by now probably at last disabused as to the prospect of a decisive breakthrough , persisted in gaining his objective : the high ground around the village of Passchendaele . |
7 | Mm yes , erm since the home office secretary 's initiative it 's progressing quite well , with interest from certainly Bassett , Newark Stanton on the Wolds Tollerton and some other of the rural Coldfield areas were interested in going forward , Bassett looked very very interested , we went to a meeting last night , eighteen parish councils were represented , er Beckingham is going to be the first one , they 've got a special that lives there who 's gon na take up the work , Superintendent came down last night to do a circular of em a questionnaire around the village and parish to get find out what people want , and then go and see what the specials able to provide and meet the two together and get some sort of contractive agreement , he 'll work from the police house there , he 'll have access to the car , when it 's not being used by the rural officer , also his radio . |
8 | An Azeri attack on Armenian territory around the village of Artsvashen in western Azerbaijan in early August prompted Armenian President Levon Ter-Petrosyan on Aug. 10 to appeal to the signatories of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) collective security treaty ( signed by six member states at the Tashkent summit in May — see p. 38922 ) to " carry out their obligations " in coming to Armenia 's aid . |
9 | And the the question before them , and therefore before me in r considering the objections , is whether or not these sites are part of the general extent of greenbelt around the village , or are a part of this village er which does not as a whole perform a greenbelt function , and that 's what I 'm looking at when I make my site visit . |
10 | You can take a 12-mile or 20-mile circular walk around the village . |
11 | Reluctantly , Miles formed his men into a thin line around the village , and the assault degenerated into a siege . |
12 | Life down on the farm is kiddie-sized in Niedersachen , German , where Thorsten , Manuela and Kornnelia Pape have been treated to a mini tractor by their father Klaus , who farms land around the village . |
13 | Having digressed on our way around the village , all that is left is the marsh and the woods . |
14 | The alternative eastern alignment around the village therefore has been discarded . |