Example sentences of "life [verb] around the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much of the social life evolves around the patio at Cosmos , where decisions are taken about which taverna to visit for supper , and whether or not to meet later at a bar or disco . |
| 2 | Much of the social life evolves around the poolside , where decisions are taken about where to eat for supper , and whether or not to meet at the terrace bar in the village afterwards . |
| 3 | Now more than ever their life revolves around the government ; and even where , as in the United States , they are formally independent organs of constitutional and political power , their relationship with the political executive can not be a purely critical or obstructive one . |
| 4 | Life revolves around the family calendar . ’ |
| 5 | Frankly , only an MEP who spends his life flying around the Community at the taxpayer 's expense , would think of conducting such a fatuous experiment . |
| 6 | She says her life revolved around the ice rink — she had to fit her personal life in around her skating . |
| 7 | Political life revolved around the court , and not around the occasional meetings of parliament . |
| 8 | She felt very much like an ordinary squaddy whose life revolved around the phrase ‘ hurry up and wait ’ ! |
| 9 | Since the Trust was founded Hillary has spent much of his life touring around the world raising money , always with the same enthusiasm that once took him to the top of Everest . |
| 10 | SEA LIFE CONTROLS around the country |