Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun] around the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The beneficiaries of this movement were the new and expanded towns around the city — Bangor , Newtownards , Ballymena , Antrim , and Craigavon . |
| 2 | Ernest Corrado , president of the American Institute of Merchant Shipping , claimed that the tighter embargo on shipping was " insane " and that Bush was interfering with trade and inviting retaliation around the world . |
| 3 | The evidence indicates that soiling has a multi-factorial etiology and that physiological predisposition and emotional influences around the toilet training process both play a part . |
| 4 | Small and medium-sized practices around the country are facing problems because audits are increasingly unprofitable , a survey by the Management Information Centre has revealed . |
| 5 | I think I can assure you , we 've got a , an international European officer , who has the main responsibility for opening the doors for us in a lobbying way within Europe , and in addition to that , and the maintenance of the networks , we are spreading international and European responsibilities around the organisation , so it 's seen again to be integral to our work , rather than compartmentalised , and I 'm confident that the organisation as a whole , will therefore be doing more . |
| 6 | But researchers have re-assessed data from both urban and rural sites around the world and concluded that the heat island effect can account for no more than 10 per cent of the measured temperature rise . |
| 7 | Available at Boots and usual stockists around the country , prices range from £1.05 to £3.15 . |
| 8 | ‘ Currently , 200,000 children play enthusiastically at schools , leisure centres and private clubs around the country , ’ says Brian Blincoe , director of national development for the Lawn Tennis Association Trust . |
| 9 | Leaking oil and spilled water around the wellhead percolates through to the groundwater , carrying pollutants . |
| 10 | As I stood watching him for a few seconds and looking at the damage to his farm buildings and the dead and wounded cattle around the orchard , I thought to myself . |
| 11 | There is always a risk that it will become involved in a road accident , and persistent soiling around the house will damage the furnishings . |
| 12 | If you ever run short of money on holiday , you can cash personal cheques , or change currency and travellers cheques , at most of our l , 500 Travel Service and Representative Offices around the world . |
| 13 | So far more than 100 DPN-100s have been installed in private and public companies around the world , including the SITA airline and SWIFT interbank networks . |
| 14 | Since she left Downing Street , Lady T has sensibly turned her attention elsewhere and built herself a new and interesting life around the globe . |
| 15 | It had successfully conducted its official task of charting the South American coast , of assessing potential harbours , transport systems , and inland waterways around the world . |
| 16 | Motorways and high streets around the country ground to a halt as shoppers headed for the stores . |
| 17 | I was most interested in Mark Blythe 's article on racing up towers and high buildings around the world . |
| 18 | Noteworthy design features of the Swearingen SJ30 include a tiny , highly swept wing with powerful high-lift devices , small-diameter cabin and marked area-ruling around the engines , giving a max cruise of 0.77 Mach despite its low power — its Williams/R-R fanjets have little more than half the thrust of a Lear 31A 's engines . |
| 19 | The rabid dog was not from here and no one knew a dog like it — big and black , with white on its chest and ears , and raw sores around the nose and eyes . |
| 20 | Fighting was reported in late November and early December around the eastern town of Tadjoura between government forces and rebels of the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy ( FRUD ) . |
| 21 | A sample of the world 's biodiversity ( ‘ Noah 's fridge ’ , April 10th ) has already been assembled ; not in a freezer , but in the collections of millions of biological reference specimens held in natural-history museums , herbaria and similar institutions around the world . |
| 22 | An article in the February/March 1992 issue describes the technique of ‘ breadboarding ’ where all components are assembled and screwed down on a thick board and straight lines around the board . |
| 23 | He said there had been fighting between Croat and Muslim militiamen around the town . |
| 24 | Lt Col Stewart said there had been fighting between Croat and Muslim militiamen around the town . |
| 25 | There are seven miles of splendid coastline , quiet parks and picturesque countryside around the area . |
| 26 | When Nicolae Ceauşescu first arrived in the city , Bucharest contained a dazzling array of buildings of all styles : examples of its older Balkan heritage could be found side by side with grandiose business palaces in the style of Central Europe 's Griinderjahre of the 1870s , with Art Deco and Cubist designs around the corner . |
| 27 | In practice it is enlarged to 60° and obvious distortions around the fringes of the work are adjusted by eye . |
| 28 | There will be an exhibition in Derrymore House and guided walks around the Trust estate ( 1pm-5pm ) . |
| 29 | Along the hedge that backs onto the lane is a magnificently full border , where pink , mauve and white phlox jostle for attention along with the steely blue heads of Echinops ritro , while annual lavateras in pink and white run around the edges . |
| 30 | In his book Catharsis in Healing , Ritual , and Drama much of previous psychological and anthropological thinking around the issue is incorporated . |