Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] around the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apply a bead of non-setting mastic all around the base of rebates on the timber subframe , and across the front sill platform |
| 2 | Where the inner band had stuck to the hair all around the sides and back , she had to chop the hair off right to the skin so that he finished up with a bald white ring round his head , like some sort of a monk . |
| 3 | The board should be checked for damage especially around the nose and rails , and it is also worth bearing in mind its weight since boards become heavier with age . |
| 4 | It was from a rather combative chapter somewhere around the middle of ‘ Wimbledon in the Ninth Century after Christ ’ . |
| 5 | So the main tension in Around The World In 80 Days ( BBC 1 ) , in which Michael Palin does a Phileas Fogg , is whether the famously amiable presenter will ever rise to a barbed remark . |
| 6 | Leave a ¼″ gap all around the top when attaching the board — an 18″ × 72″ × 18″ piece of ¼″ plywood fits into this . |
| 7 | Britain is likely to suffer a major loss of land along the east coast especially around the Wash and Thames estuaries and the Norfolk Broads , while coastal protection works such as the ♯500 million River Thames barrier protecting London would have to be raised . |
| 8 | Tufnell bowls , quickly , flatter , and that whistles through outside the off stump , ooh , groans and shouts of disappointment all around the wicket there , echoed by Victor Marks , yeah , yeah in the box . |
| 9 | The track curved sharply , taking his car halfway around the ship before it slowed and stopped . |
| 10 | As we have advised before , allow for the hems and , especially in the case of a Rokkaku , for reinforcement with a cotton tape all around the sail . |
| 11 | Subjects drove the car once around the route shown in Figure 3.1 . |
| 12 | Removing the wrapping he began pressing the plastic explosive tightly around the rivet line . |
| 13 | But with a general election just around the corner , some of Gloucestershire 's councillors are gambling that the politcal temperature may soon change enough to take the heat out of any future moves to charge cap the authority . |
| 14 | Nowadays we are so scattered about the country that it is very unlikely that any of us would have a Stainey just around the corner who could be relied upon to put up a first class polish . |
| 15 | An emergency appeal for blankets has been issued , but with winter just around the corner , they 're already predicting a crisis this Christmas . |
| 16 | She acknowledged that she had a bad temper but recently she had felt so angry that she had hit the younger child repeatedly around the head and shoulders , bruising him . |
| 17 | John 's route first took him along the south coast of England during a heatwave then around the south west peninsula and Wales to Holyhead where he crossed to Dublin in November . |
| 18 | Got some they 've got some old terminology still around the organics , still in use around organics , it should be . |
| 19 | Mrs García 's perfect reception of a press briefing taking place halfway around the world is testament to the long reach of Televisa 's ECO network . |
| 20 | We passed the picture gingerly around the class . |
| 21 | Luke hesitated , grasping Callum unceremoniously around the neck with one strong hand . |
| 22 | Sticking on with a little royal icing or glue , wrap the strip carefully around the edge of the roof , scalloped edge upwards . |
| 23 | For instance , the smooth flowing curve of the soft rail encourages water to follow the line of the rail up around the board , therefore having the effect of sucking the board into the water . |
| 24 | When she 'd called him , she 'd been no closer to Vine Street than the corridor pay phone just around the corner . |
| 25 | With the view here towards Kirkby Bentinck , it is interesting to relate that the colour light signal was still glowing red just around the corner . |
| 26 | There 's a foodstall just around the corridor . |
| 27 | Here , patients do not feel remote because of the closeness of the town with shops , pubs , galleries and parking just around the corner . |
| 28 | I saw him only last night just around the corner . |
| 29 | It could just as well have been the 20th birthday of the Eden Gardens tea urn , and as far as the Indian government is concerned , there is nothing like an international cricket tournament for persuading the electorate that , with polling day just around the corner , Rajiv is the boy to vote for . |
| 30 | Ian Woosnam came to Augusta National playing , in his own words , like a 24-handicapper , though those of us in that category just wish we could spray the ball similarly around the practice ground or putt it so waywardly . |