Example sentences of "be set [adv prt] around the " in BNC.

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1 A computermail database network has even been set up around the country for fans to debate the killer of Laura Palmer , the lovely blonde homecoming queen whose body mysteriously washes onto a river bank near a lumbermill in the fictional Pacific northwest town of Twin Peaks .
2 On his arrival , he had been satisfied to see the defences that had been set up around the hospital , and had every intention of congratulating those responsible .
3 Unusually for a city hotel , it is set around a lovely , lush private garden where sun-loungers are set out around the wonderfully secluded swimming pool .
4 The number of alumni living abroad is also staggering and it looks likely that more Napier groups could be set up around the globe .
5 Several silk mills were set up around the Chalford Valley , but the majority made use of the then-vacant woollen mills .
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