Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [noun pl] around the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we find him circling for months around the insoluble problem of Kee , exulting and then despairing , then exulting again . |
| 2 | ‘ I can hardly believe so much came from just two schools — I hate to think what is lying in basements around the country , ’ Alistair said . |
| 3 | In Libya , pumping from wells around the Kufra Oasis has reduced the natural outflow . |
| 4 | His reappearance after a long night of uncertainty prompted scenes of rejoicing among Palestinians around the Middle East . |
| 5 | AN EDINBURGH University student caused chaos on a vast scale by hacking into computers around the world from a £200 desktop machine in his bedroom , a London court was told yesterday . |
| 6 | Isolated detectors are sitting in laboratories around the world , waiting for a piece of dark matter — hot , cold , lukewarm or otherwise — to come along . |
| 7 | Carlton Television begins beaming into homes around the capital minutes into the new year , taking over from Thames . |