Example sentences of "[noun] around at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There must have been text books around at one time but I can not even identify any titles let alone suppliers .
2 Were there quite a few vessels around at that time that were giving assistance ?
3 Nearly all the vessels around at this time of year are private yachts and fishermen .
4 There was so much fish around at this time as the stocks had been left in peace during the Second World War , but this situation did not last .
5 Now , hitting upon the lucky number that opens the bank 's safe is the equivalent , in our analogy , of hurling scrap metal around at random and happening to assemble a Boeing 747 .
6 But presumably there were one or two great exponents around at that time that set the whole thing off ?
7 Gazzer looked about : ‘ Never any nurses around at visiting time .
8 It does seem that there are a lot of wasps around this September ; there are always wasps around at this time of year , but er are , do you have any evidence that er there 's even more than usual ?
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