Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] around " in BNC.
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| 1 | EVERY LASMO site around the world will soon be armed with a new and better way of carrying out vital safety checks . |
| 2 | Swindon and , by extension , the Jefferies country around Coate won a permanent place in Thomas 's life because of the indissoluble friendship that developed between him and the old man called ‘ Dad ’ Uzzell . |
| 3 | One Monday night around midnight , some thirty-five vans had been brought up from New Clee sidings , pushed down Melhuish 's Jetty , loaded up , and were brought back to the middle road alongside Fish Dock Road . |
| 4 | The first ever race under mechanical power was believed to be the 31km ( 19.3 miles ) La Velocipede race around Paris in 1887 . |
| 5 | One of the most depressing parts of England is the north side of the Thames Estuary around Thurrock , best viewed from the M25 , travelling fast . |
| 6 | After tedious checks a clutch of people who had been seen on Hampstead Heath around the time of the death had been traced but none could be linked to the murder . |
| 7 | In the end , we were left with eleven versions of Felsenstein walking around the stage . |
| 8 | In 1898 four parties of bearers — colliers , estate workmen , tenants and labourers — were detailed to wheel Gladstone 's bier from Hawarden church to Broughton Hall railway station , and in 1952 estate workers formed the guard of honour in Sandringham church around the coffin of George VI . |
| 9 | Meanwhile , PTGI continues to review videos of other Guinness advertising around the world to help decide on the next step . |
| 10 | The geochemical evidence supports the interpretation that there are rocks of the Argyll Group around the Auchlee intrusion ( immediately south of Aberdeen ) in an area where the geological evidence is equivocal . |
| 11 | In 1990 the firm that jointly backed the £2.4 billion Broadgate development around London 's Liverpool Street station , lost £165 million . |
| 12 | Within the past two years four Chinese medical practitioners have opened clinics in London , all based in the Chinatown area around Soho . |
| 13 | Two masked men appeared from a ditch and threatened the driver and his passenger with a shotgun after the van stopped at traffic lights behind a red Vauxhall Belmont car on the A76 Mauchline to Auchinleck road around 4:45am . |
| 14 | ‘ I know , I was driving the both of you , ’ quipped Bunny , doing a quick Groucho Marx walk around the bed . |
| 15 | Players in the virtually invincible Yale side around the turn of the century would dip their shirts in blood from an abattoir before a match . |
| 16 | I mean at one time it was the Times Literary Supplement or something with an Oxford box around it . |
| 17 | UOS pressure around common cavity episodes was analysed if there were no swallows for 13 seconds before and three seconds after the onset of each common cavity episode ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 18 | The immediate origin of the new development was in negotiations between Seaton Valley UDC and Northumberland County around the implications of the North Tyneside District Town Map . |
| 19 | He decided to base his Doctor Who story around a world where this nuclear nightmare had already happened . |
| 20 | Mike Sadler was flown straight back to the Eighth Army and assigned the task of navigating the New Zealand Division around the south of the Mareth line , while Cooper was able to enjoy the pleasures of Constantine with an old friend , Reg Seekings , who had made his way through after the B Squadron attacks on the road . |
| 21 | Somewhat late in the day BBC Programme Planning decided it was unhappy with new seasons of Doctor Who opening around early November . |
| 22 | The Laird of Piltencreif was supplying the monks at Dunfermline Abbey around the same time . |
| 23 | The calculation of the orbit of a photon in Schwarzschild space around the Sun follows the same steps as that for material particles given in Section 8.1 . |
| 24 | A survey of FEL activity around the world shows that about 50 projects are under-way and several others are seeking funding . |
| 25 | OBVIOUSLY Sky high , a reader writes about all the North-East advertising hoardings even one for Catherine Cookson country around Stamford Bridge for Monday 's Cup tie with Sunderland . |
| 26 | To the north the Celts were arising in central Europe , chiefly expanding northward , but also crossing the Alps to replace the Golasecca culture around the lakes and founding the Gaulish city of Mediolanum , so called because of its position in the centre of the Lombardy plain . |
| 27 | It used to amuse Coleman to saunter through the Churchill hotel around midday . |
| 28 | It never came close to winning an election anywhere and , despite the fears of Harry Pollitt , the Communist leader , it made little impact in London dockland around Wapping . |
| 29 | Now I did once ride it to Cotherstone Show around the time I was twenty-one and going there was just fine because it was mostly downhill . |
| 30 | He produced two large atlases of estate maps ; the Stowe Atlas of thirty-three manuscript maps on vellum , detailing estates owned by the Grenville family around Kilkhampton , and the Lanhydrock Atlas of four large volumes containing 258 manuscript maps on vellum , compiled between 1694 and 1699 , of properties scattered widely over the county belonging to the Robartes family . |