Example sentences of "[noun sg] around the capital " in BNC.
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| 1 | A heavily armed convoy signals Compaor 's passage around the capital , Ouagadougou . |
| 2 | Probably the highest-priced mall around the capital , Mazza contains a branch of Nieman-Marcus , the Texas-based department store whose prices are beyond belief and whose Christmas catalogues contain such essentials as solid gold swizzle sticks and stuffed toys with diamonds for eyes . |
| 3 | Under the 1917 Constitution ( as revised ) Mexico is a federal republic comprising 31 states and a Federal District around the capital . |
| 4 | The country comprises 20 states , two federal territories , a Federal District around the capital and 72 federal dependencies . |
| 5 | Mexico , which achieved independence from Spain in 1821 , is made up of 31 states and a federal district around the capital . |
| 6 | The country is divided into 20 states , two federal territories , a federal district around the capital and 72 federal dependencies . |
| 7 | Forces opposed to the President had been in control of much of the country for several months [ see pp. 37702-03 ; 37767-68 ; 37844-45 ] , with the central government 's authority largely confined to the area around the capital . |
| 8 | The final year of Siyad Barre 's 21-year rule was marked by a rapid deterioration of the security situation throughout the country , with the government 's authority increasingly confined to a small area around the capital . |
| 9 | Here you find clubs and schools like Associated Flying School , Paraparaumu Flight Training and Welair , with fleets of Pipers and Cessnas operating in skies less crowded than the air around the capital . |
| 10 | He was an active campaigner for an improved transport system for Edinburgh during his years as an MP and supported proposals to establish a light rail system around the capital . |
| 11 | Mark Thwaites is to pound his way around the capital on April 12th in an effort to raise more than £1,000 for the charity Tusk Force . |
| 12 | President Burhanuddin Rabbani said he was ready for talks with any party and described the nearly four-week bombardment around the capital of Kabul as necessary to defend residents . |
| 13 | A second complication posed by the Neretva front is the large presence of Muslims in the region around the capital , Mostar . |
| 14 | HLA-B53-positive individuals from the conurbation around the capital Banjul , where malaria transmission is 10–100 times less intense , were also tested . |
| 15 | A 1¼KW medium wave transmitter was installed to improve reception around the capital . |