Example sentences of "the [noun sg] around [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This causes the nodes to contract regularly , thereby propelling the lymph around the body . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | General manager is showing , the buyer around the Terminal . |
| 5 | As he does this , holding on to the condom around the base avoids spilling semen or losing the condom inside the vagina or anus . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Press the strip around the inside of the tin so that it fits neatly into the square or loaf tin . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Also , the folds of the skin around a baby 's eyes sometimes make her look cross-eyed when she is n't . |
| 11 | Rostov saw the Adjudicator 's eyes widen in surprise as he recognised the same colouring in the skin around the admiral 's high cheekbones . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Blood pressure is the pressure which the heart and arteries apply in order to squeeze the blood around the body . |
| 14 | So the capillaries are the very fine tubes that carry the blood around the body . |
| 15 | 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. ! ’ |
| 16 | Then put the wool around the needle and pull the wool through both of the stitches . |
| 17 | Small flakes of rock were dropping out of the roof around the ring pitons . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | What emerged , aside from the technology , which has been widely previewed ( summary inside ) , was a seminal move by USL president Roel Pieper to unify the industry around a desktop Unix to challenge Microsoft Corp NT — threatening to sweep the boards when it finally arrives . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | ‘ First they have to blast the rock around the ore body . |
| 22 | The effect of the burning power cables was to send much of the instrumentation around the reactor into confusion . |
| 23 | ( An insider account of the politicking around the Ramp ton and Swann phases can be found in Parekh , 1989b ) . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | The messy part was over , so the dust sheet came down , and the gap around the frame was pointed . |
| 27 | He also asked to have added the problems associated with the dispersal of the department around the school . |
| 28 | During the fighting around the hotel , sergeant Johnny Dowling and Sergeant Cork of No.1 Troop went to find the tank known to be nearby , for had this been brought into action , its 12 tons or more could have tipped the scales against the commandos . |
| 29 | Despite claims that most of the fighting around the town had been carried out by Sihanoukist forces , Western commentators saw the offensive as the work of the Khmers Rouges . |
| 30 | As is so often the case , these gates have been made by someone who has obviously no experience of walking , because they are impossible to negotiate with a rucksack on , unless you climb onto the bottom bars of the fence around the gate to lift the sack above the top rail . |