Example sentences of "[vb infin] around [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this case the budget line would pivot around point A , becoming steeper for an increase in the rate of interest , as shown in Fig. 6 . |
| 2 | Do n't hang around school waiting for me ever again . |
| 3 | Social life in the country may revolve around entertainment of business associates and other expatriates in the home . |
| 4 | The food will revolve around veal stew at about £6 . |
| 5 | The planning role of providers , whether directly managed units , self-governing hospitals or the private sector , would largely revolve around business planning to secure and fulfil contracts . |
| 6 | Thus by completely reversing the cycle , mating will occur around midday . |
| 7 | They do n't People would n't run around sort of being suspicious of you all the time . |
| 8 | We 'll often meet around midnight , taking in a beverage or two at Highway and the Garage , and tripping the light fantastic ( and the fantastic lights ) at Krypton and Cosmos . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't mess around wiv ovver women . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , my Takamine is great because it means I can go around radio and TV stations and play songs on my own . |
| 11 | Erm , I took her at her word , I still looked for work , I did n't stop looking for work but I took it that she was happy enough me being on the dole if it meant that we could stay around Bay or Anglesey . |
| 12 | I do n't suppose we 'll need to , fiddle around dear . |