Example sentences of "[adv prt] around [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we flew down around hairpin bends , I thanked Fate we were n't doing the day 's route in reverse ! |
| 2 | Talks broke down around lunchtime after the technical and clerical staff rejected a one point eight percent increase and an offer of profit related pay . |
| 3 | We just went down around town . |
| 4 | Sainsbury moved in around day two with a £200,000 press project that has now evolved into a £14.2m ( Media Register ) account . |
| 5 | She 's ringing in around lunchtime . |
| 6 | In any case , the guards kept popping in around news time . |
| 7 | They had , apparently , ridden in around dawn , after a hectic escape from the battlefield 's carnage , the Steward 's right arm in a sling . |
| 8 | Washington Square ; Greenwich Village , the part of New York which stays up all night and starts waking up around midday . |
| 9 | Later , they had returned on sailboards , taking advantage of the breeze that had sprung up around lunchtime . |
| 10 | I mean , I sold up around West Hill you said many a time , how we think that 's |
| 11 | The postman usually bicycled up around mid-morning , a time when everyone in the house was busy or pretending to be . |
| 12 | The truck turned up around noon . |
| 13 | Some businesses vowed they would be back today and a number of ‘ business as usual ’ signs had already gone up around shop windows . |
| 14 | Normal winds are cross-shore , starting light in the morning and picking up around mid-day . |
| 15 | Mornings are fairly light , and the day breeze picks up around mid-day . |
| 16 | He was supposed to be back around X-mas . |
| 17 | ‘ She 'll be back around teatime if you want her . ’ |
| 18 | Mainly light rain expected this evening the outbreaks should die out around midnight the rest of the night then being cloudy and misty with a little drizzle in places . |
| 19 | Outbreaks of mainly light rain are expected this evening but these should die out around midnight . |
| 20 | In between were the Americans ‘ who are responsible to a degree for the professionalism and hustling that goes on around town ’ . |