Example sentences of "in [noun sg] around " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are several variants of the argument , differing at least in part around the degree of class reductionism and the amount of reflexivity allowed to the working class racist subject . |
| 2 | Now there are various exceptions to this : for example , some languages have demonstratives organized in part around the location of other participants than speakers . |
| 3 | Have you ever felt that you ( and the family ) are in orbit around a controlling , wilful toddler ? |
| 4 | Since opposite charges attract , the reason why the electron does not gravitate towards the nucleus but stays in orbit around it ( even though it is radiating and losing its energy in doing so ) is because it retains a certain energy called ‘ ground-state energy ’ . |
| 5 | Alternatively , home-base could be a vast artificial satellite , a moon of plasteel in orbit around any of those . |
| 6 | Lord Sagramoso 's writ had run to the other barren planets of Karka 's Sun , and to those of its runtish red dwarf binary twin , Karka Secundus , including some small mining world in orbit around the twin . |
| 7 | In order to bolster his suggestion that sunspots were not ( as Galileo affirmed ) blemishes on the sun but small satellites in orbit around it , Scheiner had exploited Galileo 's own discovery of the satellites of Jupiter . |
| 8 | The manual operation of broadcasting a recognition signal to the platforms in orbit around Tarvaras had been duplicated simultaneously by four automatic sending stations which were situated at various points along the Simonova 's mainframe . |
| 9 | For a long time it had been accepted that humans could not survive on worlds which were in orbit around any sun which was capable of being classed as a red giant . |
| 10 | The natural assumption was that the electrons were in orbit around the nucleus as the earth is in orbit around the sun . |
| 11 | The natural assumption was that the electrons were in orbit around the nucleus as the earth is in orbit around the sun . |
| 12 | Similarly , the gravity of the sun keeps the planets in orbit around it and stops the earth from shooting off into the darkness of interstellar space . |
| 13 | Consider two bodies in orbit around each other , such as M and m in Figure 6.2 ( a ) . |
| 14 | Capture is made considerably easier if the Moon was captured in small pieces , because interactions between them , or between circum-Earth gases and such pieces would readily place some of them in orbit around the Earth . |
| 15 | For a body moving in orbit around the Sun the surface facing the direction of orbital motion will be struck by more ‘ bullets ’ than the trailing face , just like the front of you gets wetter than the back when you run through a storm of vertically descending rain . |
| 16 | In capture theories more possibilities open up : the Moon could have suffered its late heavy bombardment as it tumbled through space before capture ; it could have suffered it from debris already in orbit around the Earth or the large basins alone could have arisen from such debris ; or it could have been bombarded by material which entered the Earth-Moon system after the Earth had captured the Moon . |
| 17 | Two rocky bodies , masses m 1 and m 2 , densities d 1 and d 2 , are in orbit around a planet of mass M. Both bodies are several hundred kilometres diameter . |
| 18 | So the only place to put such a black hole , in which one might use the energy that it emitted , would be in orbit around the earth — and the only way that one could get it to orbit the earth would be to attract it there by towing a large mass in front of it , rather like a carrot in front of a donkey . |
| 19 | One modern example is a space capsule in orbit around the earth ; another is a capsule falling radially toward the Earth . |
| 20 | These had originally also been nomadic pastoralists , but even by the time of the Russian conquest were partly settled and engaged in agriculture around the Tatar towns such as Tara and Tyumen . |
| 21 | Western press reports noted a rise in banditry around the refugee camps on the Thai border , leading to an indefinite suspension of UN aid shipments from Thailand into Cambodia from Sept. 21 . |
| 22 | Today there are over 36 million cards in circulation around the world . |
| 23 | Whenever I motor past , I imagine what a joy it must have been once upon a time to see him in action around the commons and village greens , stroking that famous beard and then scattering the pony and traps with his magnificent blows . |
| 24 | The four-fold sequence , and the four names derived from the names of Alpine rivers , continue to echo in research around the world although this interpretation has now been superseded . |
| 25 | Then the curvature of geodesic surfaces in space–time around a spherically symmetric mass distribution are calculated or inferred . |
| 26 | It is not therefore always appropriate to allow one 's life to be dictated by the differing fiscal policies in force around the world . |
| 27 | She was about seventeen years old , with long dark hair in disarray around her face . |
| 28 | This is a goat , who because her main duty is to keep the grass in check around the HQ has been named ‘ Flymo ’ . |
| 29 | His temper , held so carefully in check around Sandra 's fragile emotions , exploded . |
| 30 | Leapor 's poetry and plays circulated in manuscript around Brackley . |