Example sentences of "and around the " in BNC.

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1 It grew up originally in the Southern middle-class suburb of Dalkey , County Dublin , and around the Church of Ireland national school there .
2 The upsurge in traffic in the 1980s has alas meant that passengers have often had to stand in the centre aisles , in the lobbies , and around the door vestibules .
3 The brewery used horse-drawn drays for beer deliveries in and around the East End , and during the Second World War it was hit hard when a German land mine damaged the brewery stables , killing and injuring many of the horses .
4 Next wind some tape through the slots and around the core to provide a base for the pickup windings .
5 For what else could so many well-connected old buffers do if not manoeuvre themselves into and around the Senate ?
6 Mr Phillips said : ‘ We have 13 areas in and around the city that travelling people have started to use .
7 But how , after the Foxley Wood decision , is the pressure going to be eased to London 's south-west , along and around the M4 and M3 motorways ?
8 THIS MORNING at 7am , 1,250 pairs of arms will churn the warm blue water of the Pacific into foam as the competitors set off on the first , swimming stage of the 11th Ironman Triathlon on and around the little resort of Kailua-Kona here .
9 The sniping was still fairly accurate and still concentrated in and around the orchard .
10 The Germans had also noticed the canisters and were directing fairly accurate mortar and shell fire in and around the dropping zone , to prevent the Commandos , or anyone else , picking them up .
11 He was a seriouslooking Welshman whom I had met several times back in England and around the orchard .
12 The barn shook again as I got to my feet and made my way to the door with the feeling that the barn had been very lucky so far in not receiving a direct hit from one of the frequent mortar bombs that were exploding in and around the farm .
13 There is a counter attack going on , and the target is the next village just along the road there , ’ indicating with his forefinger in the direction of No. 6 Commando positions in and around the Saulnier farm at the other end of the village .
14 The capture of the village yesterday evening did not make much difference to our situation in and around the village .
15 Wild camping in the forest is prohibited but numerous organised sites are available both within the park and around the edges .
16 Chequers fishing well off the boats and around the lone tree .
17 First gear , for example , gives over 60mph without exceeding 6000rpm , and around the peak of the torque curve a 20mph increase takes less than 2secs .
18 The touching up had been well managed but elsewhere there remained a few patches of exposed metal requiring attention — just above the bumper on the front offside wing , inside the wheelarch of the same wing and around the radiator duct .
19 After a few days at Broadlands , they flew to Gibraltar to join the Royal Yacht Britannia for a two-week cruise in and around the Mediterranean .
20 The compact would grant the US options on exclusive military rights in and around the Palau archipelago for 50 years .
21 We follow his car as it winds through the hollows and around the hills until we reach the Moss No.3 Preparation Plant where the Pittston Company cleans and grades its coal before moving it out to power stations or abroad .
22 A feeling of peace and calm pervades the place , and the silence in and around the house somehow seems more complete than if one was standing , say , in the middle of an open field .
23 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 .
24 The American forces in and around the Arabian peninsula are now close to full fighting strength , with about 1,500 tanks and 1,300 aircraft already in place .
25 Currencies , commodities , government and corporate bonds : all are now issued and traded around the clock and around the world .
26 Like many Welshmen in and around the Neath and Swansea valleys , he had made his way from the more rural communities of West Glamorganshire and Carmarthenshire , up the valleys towards Brecon , and then moved eastwards towards the concentration of new industries at Dowlais , Merthyr , Rhymney , Tredegar , Beaufort , Ebbw Vale , and Pontypool .
27 He acted as go-between postman , and from time to time he walked with Helen across and around the Common and talked to her a great deal about Edward .
28 Given that the rituals of circumcision and menstrual taboo , like the other blood rituals , would appear to have derived at least in their final form from the trauma of the exile to Babylon and the consequent restructuring of the Jewish community , we shall need to start our historical survey some centuries further back in time in order to locate and appreciate the profound changes which occurred in and around the sixth century BC .
29 If your Poodle is in a lamb clip or similar style then pay particular attention to the inside of the legs and around the anus and hocks , to ensure there are no knots .
30 ‘ Before his lead goes on , he enjoys being chased up and down the stairs and around the hall .
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