Example sentences of "and [noun pl] around the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To support the recessed lid a length of beading was affixed with glue and tacks around the upper inner side , one or 1½ inches from the top , dependent on the thickness of the lid . |
| 2 | The stonework was pale orange in colour , and jutted out in ridges and patterns around the empty frames of doors and windows . |
| 3 | Arab rule , like that of the preceding conquerors , meant involvement in the wider fortunes of empires and dynasties around the Mediterranean . |
| 4 | view history as a way of understanding the cohesion of psychology 's diverse objects , theories and methods around the individual subject . |
| 5 | Differences might be imposed , most notably in the case of the continuing ambivalence of Ministers and the DES about research , following the CNAA Council debates and actions around the 1966 White Paper . |
| 6 | The byroad into Wharfe continues as White Stone Lane , for travellers on foot only , and curves around the western base of Moughton amongst evidences on the valley floor of glacial pressures in the underlying rocks , here mainly of shales , slates and gritstone . |
| 7 | This picturesque village is situated in a delph valley on the Yorkshire Wolds and centres around the mere and church with an extension eastwards along Main Street . |
| 8 | In some members of the family , it goes even further and coils around the right eye-socket . |
| 9 | At about the same period the Mongol-speaking Buryats moved into the steppes and forests around the southern end of Lake Baikal , where they subjugated the previous inhabitants . |
| 10 | Well-person clinics , where men and women around the forty mark can have tests to check their physical fitness , already exist . |