Example sentences of "and around the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The capture of the village yesterday evening did not make much difference to our situation in and around the village . |
2 | Based in Gloucestershire , the organization had formed after a series of childhood leukaemia cases was discovered in and around the village of Lydney , directly across the Severn Estuary from the nuclear power station at Berkeley . |
3 | Tennants had lived in and around the village for many generations and had served the small community as farmers , millers and blacksmiths . |
4 | The godly had some success in severing their connection with the church by banishing them from the churchyard , but the old festal calendar survived and the activities associated with it — mumming at New Year , dancing at Candlemas , football and other games at Shrovetide , and maypole dancing on Mayday — were relocated in and around the village ale-house . |
5 | ‘ The activities of this detachment of the 15th Fusiliers , and subsequently those of the 25th Regiment , should really be described as the wholesale plundering of the many vehicles in and around the village of every type of valuable . ’ |
6 | As he walked slowly home , Van Cheele thought about several things which had happened in and around the village recently . |
7 | An international team of anthropologists began on Oct. 15 to exhume the remains of hundreds of people , many of them children , in and around the village of El Mozote in the north-eastern province of Morazán , an FMLN stronghold during the civil war . |
8 | The breadth of the food base is also seen in settled communities in the Malay Peninsula , where villagers may collect some wild fruit species but grow many in and around the village . |
9 | From this perspective , the growth of government may well owe something to the need by capital to socialise demand and legitimate the mode of production ; on the other hand , political power is relatively open and the growth of government may be driven by pluralistic bargaining , rising expectations and through effective working-class parties seizing power due to a fortuitous combination of forces in the political struggle over and around the state . |
10 | When Jean returned from the Ladies there was no sign of either of them , for at the end of the dance they had slipped unnoticed out of one of the wide-open fire exits and around the back of the hall where only courting couples went . |
11 | There 's built-in Ethernet and around the back you 'll find three ways of getting at it — BNC for thin co-ax , a 15-way D-type socket , and a phone jack for twisted-pair cables . |
12 | It grew up originally in the Southern middle-class suburb of Dalkey , County Dublin , and around the Church of Ireland national school there . |
13 | The fittings within and around the church can also be used in a similar fashion . |
14 | Threadworms live in the bowel and around the bottom . |
15 | The twist system allows for an adjustment of pressure within channelled air pillows in the upper of the shoe and around the arch and instep of the foot . |
16 | All around my intestines , my kidney , liver and around the prostate . |
17 | The point made by Mr Bishop about employment , shopping and other land I also wish to respond to , I think one of the other participants did mention the issue of existing provision , it 's been quite clear from the work of the Greater York authorities that certainly shopping terms there is an oversupply of shopping companies in and around the edge of the urban area at the present time , we have a number of major outstanding consents which have not yet been taken up . |
18 | I would like to emphasize that erm the Greater York authorities have n't lightly arrived at erm the strategy for a new settlement , er we have been driven to it by a very careful examination of the development possibilities , firstly around the edge of York , and secondly around the various villages , we know these areas erm intimately from our day to day planning work , and on two occasions , once in connection with the Greater York study , and secondly in connection with drawing detailed greenbelt boundaries we have tramped around the edges of all these settlements and looked very carefully at the possibilities for development , erm the possibilities have been taken up in the development equation , which the County Council has put in front of you , which does still include er some development around villages and around the edge of the city without harming greenbelt , but we do n't really think we can go much further , and that 's what has driven us to the conclusion that er a new settlement must play a part in the longer term development equation for Greater York . |
19 | This company is the world 's leading marketer and manufacturer of power tools and other quality products used in and around the home and for commercial applications . |
20 | Every year 960,000 children in the U.K. go to hospital following accidents in and around the home . |
21 | In this booklet , we 've suggested over 50 different cleaning jobs in and around the home which you can tackle with your Steamatic . |
22 | According to the Prudential , the average dad puts in 20 hours a week working in and around the home , and if employed through an agency , his weekly bill would be £244 . |
23 | You can find plenty of small animals in an aquarium ( Chapter 2 ) or in soil ( Chapter 8 ) as well as in many places in and around the home and garden . |
24 | The spines are situated on the dorsal fin and around the head and it is all too easy to step on them by mistake . |
25 | I think it 's fine to remember — and we bloody well should remember the people that died for us and the people who are maimed and around the twist because of it . |
26 | The depot and its locomotives have a high place in the Southern enthusiasts ' hearts and Boocock has brought together a collection of pictures that illustrated the life in and around the depot as well as its varied locomotive stud out and about on the system 's metals . |
27 | The platelet plays an important role in interacting with the coagulation system and certain intrinsic coagulation reactions occur preferentially on the platelet surface which appears to protect coagulation enzymes from inactivation by plasma proteinases and localises fibrin formation within and around the platelet plug ( Walsh , 1981 ) . |
28 | In 1920 it was acquired by George Bateman , brewer of Wainfleet and he installed his brewery in and around the mill premises . |
29 | The Building Regulations are to safeguard the health and safety of those in and around the building . |
30 | At the same time a good many Sussex , and indeed Essex , wage earners were comparatively well paid , not least in the households of magnates like Lord La Warr at Offington and Lord Marney at Layer Marney ; the structure of wealth in the little town of Arundel attests to the prosperity generated by the great Fitzalan family , whose seat was the castle there , whilst Chichester city contained not only skilled artisans but also men employed in various capacities in and around the cathedral . |