Example sentences of "a [noun sg] around [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , in the play , Puck the fairy is supposed to say he 'll put a girdle around the earth in forty minutes — ’ |
| 2 | Erm and that was after we put out a referendum around the plant and we got a seventy eight response saying , No smoking . |
| 3 | The Arches exhibition organisers had placed a dinosaur around a corner and asked them to deal with it . |
| 4 | So large , that when plans to flood their lowland were first announced , the Rut landers protested , ‘ But we do not wish our county to be just a towpath around a lake ! ’ |
| 5 | It still a best-seller around the world . |
| 6 | Jim Fulton , Health Physics , first quarterly winner of Safetip with suggestion to erect a handrail around the laundry building roof to improve safety . |
| 7 | Each time a measurement is made the program checks that a strip around the reference strip has at most a small number of ON pixels in it . |
| 8 | There was also a skirmish around the question of married deacons , an idea broached in chapter II of the document on the Church , Lumen Gentium ( officially , De Ecclesia ) . |
| 9 | Take your biggest fear , take three or four symbols ( for example , a door , an attic , a ring , a knife ) that hold significance for you and organise a story around the fear and the symbols . |
| 10 | We 'll be taking a look around the scene here in a few moments , but first let's see how the people and town of Cheltenham prepares for the biggest invasion of the year . |
| 11 | for anyone who has a programme with potential outside their own country , who wants to have a look around the industry for themselves and is interested in the television process ( in all its manifestations ) . |
| 12 | In a while we 'll be taking a look around the show , and finding out about a traditional breed of sheep and a very small breed of cattle . |
| 13 | Mr Clark said : ‘ The tarpaulin is erected like a tent around the cash dispenser inside the bank so that burning is disguised from members of the public passing by . |
| 14 | As well as letting radiation in , both CFC 's and carbon dioxide act like a blanket around the earth keeping solar radiation close to the surface instead of escaping into space . |
| 15 | And a formal caution , unlike a clip around the ear , goes into the record book as a ‘ known crime ’ . |
| 16 | He would sometimes be slapped with a hand on the bottom , and very occasionally would be given a clip around the ear by Mr Roberts . |
| 17 | He would sometimes be slapped with a hand on the bottom , and very occasionally would be given a clip around the ear by Mr Roberts . |
| 18 | It was originally powered by an iron and wood breast shot water wheel , replaced with a turbine around the turn of the century . |
| 19 | A straight , wide concrete strip is more practical for a vegetable garden , where the plants are grown in straight rows , and you need to be able to manoeuvre a wheelbarrow around the sea . |
| 20 | That was before the running street-battles of the weekend , when a demonstration around the church was broken up by a police riot which lasted five hours . |
| 21 | Manager Ian Branfoot said : ‘ David got a fan around the head and perhaps he was a little over-enthusiastic . |
| 22 | Building a seat around a tree . |
| 23 | Passengers travelling on the Indian-Pacific can join a Goldrush Tours coach for a spin around the town while the train changes engines and crew . |
| 24 | A glance around the accommodation reveals much to indicate the changes that have evolved in the training of recruits for the Division and the Army as a whole . |
| 25 | The island , a small green tree-covered expanse in the middle of a smooth , glassy lake , came into closer view , and edgily she cast a glance around the boat for some kind of weapon . |
| 26 | I cut down young trees and put them in the ground , in a half-circle around the front of my tent . |
| 27 | He was caught in a massive police hunt launched after the four fled through a hole in a fence around the jail playing field . |
| 28 | In trees , the tiny water tubes are in a ring around the inside of the trunk . |
| 29 | It is rough , black , about four feet high and three feet wide , and huge iron spikes have been hammered in a ring around the top . |
| 30 | Not having a glue gun I put small bits of hot melt glue in a ring around the face plate and heat them with a heat lamp until the glue melts and a bond with the circle of wood can be made . |