Example sentences of "[vb pp] around [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Several low rise hotels , backed by quiet citrus groves , are spaced around the half mile bay .
2 He came to Baldersdale a hundred years or so ago to help construct the Hury Reservoir — I think Low Birk Hatt was built around the same time .
3 A more precise impression remains of Shoulder Arms , seen around the same time .
4 The Light Rifle is based around the same theory of operation as a lightpen , it 's just much bigger and is designed to be held up to about 10′ from the TV set rather than in contact with the screen .
5 It had just been decided that it was not possible that the coffin in a horizontal position could be manoeuvred around the many angles of doors and walls between there and the front door .
6 On the rare occasions when vertical stripes are used in the design , the adjoining sections are either stitched together at the back , or the first and last weft threads from the adjoining segments of pattern are tied around the same warp strand — a technique used by the American Indians in weaving blankets .
7 If he had run around the same time as Pocock ( 12 mins. 54 ) and Nash ( 12 mins. 59 ) , A.F.D. would have progressed comfortably into the top ten .
8 In this flickscreen platform extravaganza , Egor 's first priority is to collect the bodies conveniently littered around the many screens , then find a way back up to the top of the tower where his master impatiently awaits .
9 In the Republic , as in the North , a parents ' movement to set up integrated schools was started around the same time .
10 In France , a poll taken around the same time showed 75% approval for the Americans in the Gulf .
11 Mrs. E. Moore of Lion Lane , Haslemere was prompted to send in this photo when she saw the picture of the club 's novelty dress cricket team ( Peeps March 13th ) which was possibly taken around the same time .
12 Cunningham-Burley ( 1985 ) found a rather similar pattern in a piece of work conducted around the same time in Scotland .
13 James had stated in the prologue to ‘ The Black Jacobins ’ that he had written the book with the independence of Africa in mind and he had considered it more than fortuitous that a number of other books by black writers had been published around the same time .
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