Example sentences of "around the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The winds that carried it there had passed directly over the power stations of South Yorkshire and the ‘ sulphur valley ’ area around the Trent , where there are 12 large power stations . |
| 2 | Commerson 's dolphin is found in Chilean waters and at the sub-Antarctic Kergueien Island in the Indian Ocean ; Peale 's dolphin is restricted to coastal waters around the southern tip of South America and around the Falkland Islands ; and the Chilean black dolphin is found only in Chilean waters . |
| 3 | Others — like the squid , which are the chief prey around the Falkland Islands — live for only one year , then reproduce , then die . |
| 4 | A special concession paid for by the Ministry of Defence allows for Aerogrammes to and from HM Forces based in BFPOs 801 to 825 , BFPO 655 and HM Ships operating in the seas around the Falkland Islands to be sent without pre-payment of postage . |
| 5 | The new measures provided for ( i ) the lifting of the 150-mile exclusion zone around the Falkland Islands and its replacement on March 31 , 1990 , by mutually agreed security arrangements ( backed up by a direct radio " hotline " between the commander of the Falklands garrison and Argentina 's military high command ) giving each country advance warning of the military manoeuvres of the other , and allowing Argentinian warships and aircraft to come within 50 miles and 70 miles respectively of the Falklands without prior permission ; ( ii ) co-operation on air and sea rescue , safety procedures and air and maritime navigation ; ( iii ) an investment promotion and protection pact to encourage investment in the Falklands , and negotiations on possible Anglo-Argentinian investment promotion and protection agreements ; ( iv ) shared information on fishing in the South Atlantic , although a 150-mile conservation zone around the Falklands would be maintained , within which Argentinian vessels were denied the right to fish [ see p. 37001 ] ; ( v ) a working group on South Atlantic affairs and arrangements for further talks to improve contacts between the mainland and the Falklands ; ( vi ) visits by Argentinian relatives to Falkland war graves by arrangement with the International Red Cross ; ( vii ) co-operation on environmental protection ; and ( viii ) co-operation against drug trafficking . |
| 6 | Argentina failed to produce an accord to avert over-fishing in waters around the Falkland ( Malvinas ) Islands . |
| 7 | Meeting together as joint members of the South Atlantic Fishing Commission in London on Dec. 5-6 , officials from the Argentine and United Kingdom governments agreed to extend a commercial fishing ban around the Falkland ( Malvinas ) Islands for a further year until the end of 1992 . |
| 8 | Most of the Group 's production was centred around the Etruria Works and in Hanley . |
| 9 | The ever-watchful members of the Association pour la défense de Chambord ( whose members include René Huygues , Marc Fumaroli and Henri Cartier-Bresson ) spotted the recent announcement in La Republique du Centre of a public enquiry into the proposed purchase by the Syndicat intercommunal for the region of Chambord of a further parcel of land around the Saint Dyé entrance to the château . |
| 10 | ‘ YO , this is Dalek exercises , mon ! ’ booms Derrick Evans , his skin-tight leotard stretching in impossible directions as he throws himself around the GMTV studio . |
| 11 | Erm Ryedale District , as can be seen from the table supplied by Greater York , has taken the largest proportion of the Greater York housing element over the past ten years , as regards the proposed level of future housing growth suggested for the Greater York area , the District Council supports the figure in the structure plan , the Greater York study identified a number of sites around the Greater York area which could accommodate further development without compromising greenbelt objectives or adversely affecting the character of the settlements surrounding York , and within that part of Southern Ryedale within the Greater York area the identified sites were , by and large , incorporated into the Southern Ryedale local plan , which has recently been through the public enquiry , the District Council does not believe that a larger amount of land could be identified within Southern Ryedale , without compromising greenbelt objectives . |
| 12 | As regards the distribution of lands between the districts , erm if I can refer to Mr Curtis 's comments first , the Greater York study never anticipated that the distribution of housing around the Greater York the districts would be based around the percentage of population within those districts , but purely on capacity of sites within those districts to accommodate future housing growth without compromising greenbelt objectives , Ryedale , as I 've said before , has taken the largest proportion of recent housing in the Greater York area , and has identified a substantial amount of new land for housing within its Southern Ryedale local plan , what the District Council is concerned about is that within the local , Southern Ryedale local plans , this is taking a large proportion of its district wide total plans , yet the District Council from the structure plan figure given is unable to calculate the remainder of housing that should be allocated in the remainder of its district . |
| 13 | Erm beyond two thousand and six , I would have thought the strategic guidance would be in locations other than peripheral expansion around the Greater York area , which I would have suggested would would more than likely be to new settlements . |
| 14 | Erm the greenbelt objectives which we identify with or could be compromised by significant peripheral expansion , or the expansion of a settlement within the greenbelt , were primarily the effecting the setting of the historic city , which we and the County considered and refer to more than just the green wedges , and but involve the whole countryside , and the setting of the settlements within the greenbelt around the Greater York area , expansion of lar large urban areas into the countryside , possible coalescence of settlements . |
| 15 | your invitation erm on Friday , I 've prepared a very brief statement on erm our analysis of the relative erm suitability of each of the sectors around the Greater York area to accommodate a new settlement . |
| 16 | Birmingham is the capital of ‘ Balti ’ in Britain — a delicious type of Kashmiri cuisine , with numerous excellent Balti houses around the Stratford Road area . |
| 17 | Around the Stratford locomotive works a powerful cooperative movement had grown in the last third of the nineteenth century , and from the Beckton gasworks in 1889 new unionism had sprung . |
| 18 | Numbers of semiskilled and skilled workers were also high , especially around the Stratford locomotive works , Thames Ironworks and chemical factories in the south . |
| 19 | Its creation is part of the Teesside Development Corporation 's strategy to " green " the semi-derelict former industrial land around the Tees Estuary . |
| 20 | The situation is worst around the Aral Sea , where only 10 per cent of the local water supply is fit to drink . |
| 21 | ‘ You talking about them robberies and murders around the Wychwood Forest , Mr Eddy ? |
| 22 | But now the old paternalism began to reassert itself , determined that whatever shackles had been placed around the BBC should also tie down the commercial companies . |
| 23 | The Romans were certainly prime movers , but not that quick , and without introducing a pettifogging intimacy with dates , names , and trifling matters of fact , might it be mentioned that the legions were desperately occupied at that time around the Medway and not Melrose ? |
| 24 | Nor does the list display much unity , apart from the suggested group around the Hoptons . |
| 25 | Nor does the list display much unity , apart from the suggested group around the Hoptons . |
| 26 | All the changes reported above indicate a conformational change of the DNA at the borders of the CRP site ( -70 , -80 and -50 ) and suggest a more extensive deformation of the DNA around the CRP-wild-type RNA polymerase complex . |
| 27 | Er , yes , well , I 'd , I 'd , er , I 'd like to make two proposals , first of all that we formally congratulate our officers for leading the team that er , put together this successful bid , erm , but I 'd also like to say something about these concerns about the boundaries because it 's Oswestry again , amongst mainly the sort of north of the county around Oswestry , which like with the rural development area , could be left out , and , of course , economic development does n't stop at a parish boundary people cross it , it 's part of their economic activity and erm , I know that some of the sort of proposed projects put together for the use of this five B money , er , around the Oswestry area , are extremely desirable projects , er , and are achievable projects , and it would be a tragedy if er , if they were , if , if we failed to achieve them because of er , a kind of a bureaucratic dotted line which say you ca n't have the money because you 're the wrong side of the line . |
| 28 | She 'll hang around the Earls Court guest house till then , waiting for me to turn up and whisk her out for a spaghetti . |
| 29 | In August 1942 , a series of fierce naval battles began around the Solomon Islands in which the USA suffered heavy losses . |
| 30 | There had been substantial altitude variations during initial manoeuvring around the BN beacon between 2,200ft and 2,900ft . |