Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] around the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This causes the nodes to contract regularly , thereby propelling the lymph around the body .
2 Save the trek around the shops — order right away , and that useful gift can still be with you in time for Christmas .
3 It was the same expression he 'd had when backing away from the struggle around the campfire just before Osvaldo — his beard still smouldering — had put him under arrest .
4 This was also the case around the turn of the century , when the emerging labour movement often used local political activity in particular strongholds such as East London and Sheffield to promote its aims and objectives long before it reached the national political stage .
5 General manager is showing , the buyer around the Terminal .
6 As he does this , holding on to the condom around the base avoids spilling semen or losing the condom inside the vagina or anus .
7 If this principle is applied to the situation in Figure 9.6 then it is clear that as the parcel 's distance from the spin axis decreases then the speed of the parcel around the spin axis must increase .
8 The program , called Window Bridge , uses a system of synthesised speech and other sounds to guide the user around the Windows environment .
9 Press the strip around the inside of the tin so that the snipped edge tucks neatly around the base , overlapping to allow the paper to curve .
10 Press the strip around the inside of the tin so that it fits neatly into the square or loaf tin .
11 Coiling the strip was achieved by heating a 3/4in diameter aluminium tube with a blowtorch , and dry heat bending the strip around the tube .
12 Wrap the strip around the sides of the cake , trimming away excess and smoothing over the join .
13 The noise around the carts was terrible : the banging and the sawing and the moving of wood .
14 Rostov saw the Adjudicator 's eyes widen in surprise as he recognised the same colouring in the skin around the admiral 's high cheekbones .
15 After four months the skin around the bolts became infected .
16 … as a musician , you can make the course around the kids , providing that you 're offering them listening experiences from a wide range of music , and they can understand the difference between styles and approaches to composition .
17 Accordingly , the rhythmic compression of our leg-veins when we walk , or chest-veins when we breathe , turn these veins into little peristaltic pumps , aiding the circulation of the blood around the body .
18 Blood pressure is the pressure which the heart and arteries apply in order to squeeze the blood around the body .
19 So the capillaries are the very fine tubes that carry the blood around the body .
20 And all the time the tension around the ground is still mounting and the smouldering excitement of the spectators finally bursts into flames as the commentators announce that ‘ the ground is on fire. ! ’
21 Then put the wool around the needle and pull the wool through both of the stitches .
22 Small flakes of rock were dropping out of the roof around the ring pitons .
23 Most of the talk around the world has been of " stages " , as though these units , though of no defined dimensions , are the ultimate in stratigraphical correlation on a world-wide scale .
24 The action around the fretboard 's upper regions is perhaps tougher than some would like , but there 's enough height at the bridge-saddle to bring it down a fair way .
25 ‘ First they have to blast the rock around the ore body .
26 The effect of the burning power cables was to send much of the instrumentation around the reactor into confusion .
27 ( An insider account of the politicking around the Ramp ton and Swann phases can be found in Parekh , 1989b ) .
28 With Southampton trailing 2-1 and desperate for an equaliser , he grabbed the fan around the head and tried to drag him from the pitch .
29 And as if the elements were ganging up on defenceless human beings , half the neighbourhood around the bridge was woken up at 3 o'clock on the morning of Sunday , 10 March by shouts of ‘ Fire ! ’ as a stable next to Sheppards ' workshops went up in flames .
30 The messy part was over , so the dust sheet came down , and the gap around the frame was pointed .
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