Example sentences of "and [noun pl] around " in BNC.
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1 | Some pests are large enough to be gathered and destroyed by hand : caterpillars can be picked off at any time , while slugs and snails around vulnerable plants are easily collected by torchlight on moist evenings . |
2 | The farms and houses around La Tour Monchauzet had all festooned their fences , walls and hedges with garlands of paper flowers in pastel colours . |
3 | This booklet is available at the Faculty headquarters and also at the various homoeopathic hospitals and clinics around the country . |
4 | The grass and reeds around me are flattened under the sudden , overnight fall of snow . |
5 | There are several delightful marked walks through the fields and woods around the village ( free guided walks are organised by the Tourist Office ) while a cable car ride will take you to the summit of the dramatic Patscherkofel , where there is some splendid hiking terrain , and a viewing platform giving stunning views over Innsbruck and the Inn Valley . |
6 | There are various publications of etchings after this date — many of buildings and views around Keswick and Ambleside — but although the drawing is more accomplished they do not , for me , have the poetry or imagination of the aquatints of 1815 . |
7 | Place the lamb in a large casserole and arrange remaining garlic , the lemon chunks and herbs around the edge . |
8 | I spent hours and hours around the flat , back of Kings College , Cambridge and er , you see and we , we went sometimes for a service . |
9 | She also suffered badly from perceptual problems , losing her normal awareness of her own body and of the people and objects around her . |
10 | To support the recessed lid a length of beading was affixed with glue and tacks around the upper inner side , one or 1½ inches from the top , dependent on the thickness of the lid . |
11 | So profuse are the flowers , so many the farms and plantations of banana , coconut , fruit and vegetables around the middle of the city that you would sometimes wonder if you were in a park or a great tropical garden . |
12 | The experience of traders in York , Middlesbrough , Newcastle and other towns and cities around the country is that pedestrianisation does work for them . |
13 | Having found their way into museums and institutions around the world they were usually identified as Inca or most often Chimó . |
14 | The stonework was pale orange in colour , and jutted out in ridges and patterns around the empty frames of doors and windows . |
15 | If you buy all the trips , then we 'll give you a great voucher pack which will save you £££ 's in discos and clubs around the resort . |
16 | This ‘ Winnie the War Winner ’ was made from two 109-sets , parts from the plantation manager 's receiver collected by Bill Baldwin , and bits and bobs laid out in a contraption of wires and valves around a room 10 feet square ( 3m² ; ) . |
17 | Thefts warning : Thieves have also been at work in outhouses and cars around the village . |
18 | We are asking a large cross-section of people and organizations around the country to help by allowing us to record their conversations , |
19 | Put the meat onto a plate and pour the sauce and cherries around it . |
20 | Fished over three days on the prolific rivers and lakes around Galway , bumper catches expected . |
21 | Circles of radius one , two , five and ten kilometres were drawn around each station and the census enumeration district data were used to produce maps and tables showing population numbers , structure and characteristics around each of the stations ' catchment areas . |
22 | He regularly dissects the bones , muscles , tendons and ligaments around the ankle and knees of quadrupeds in order to gain an understanding of the whole animal 's performance . |
23 | Pressing her body against his , she wound her arms and legs around him , urging him to satisfy her … ø satisfy them both . |
24 | At Newlands , the way in which Australia compensated judiciously , changing the plays , ploughing on through the mud with high kicks , by forcing the lineout , by their discipline and tactics around the fringes , was an object lesson . |
25 | A few representatives have central posts , and stakeholes around the edge of the hollow to support a revetment . |
26 | With a central lawn and borders around the edge , this garden would have lacked character , but internal hedges and a patio overhead had been used to create distinct areas that can be explored like the rooms of a house , each with a new mood and style . |
27 | Arab rule , like that of the preceding conquerors , meant involvement in the wider fortunes of empires and dynasties around the Mediterranean . |
28 | In the past , listeners have produced a tremendous response with thousands of eggs finding their way to hospitals and homes around the county . |
29 | view history as a way of understanding the cohesion of psychology 's diverse objects , theories and methods around the individual subject . |
30 | Learn to become aware of the odours and aromas around you in everyday life . |