Example sentences of "are [vb pp] around [art] " in BNC.
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1 | When Tibetans protest , their cries are heard around the world , as they were this week from the demonstrations in the capital , Lhasa . |
2 | Mirrors are placed around the wiggler to reflect the emitted light back and forth , causing amplification on each pass by stimulated emission . |
3 | WATER TANKS AND PIPES Insulating water tanks is the next job and this can be done with special padded material , secured in place by wire , or with special ready-made padded jackets , or , if you have a standard-sized water tank , with special pre-cut packs of sheet insulation that are placed around the tank and secured with tape or wire . |
4 | In some applications the infra red sources and detectors are placed around the edge of the visual display unit , a cheaper method of providing an interactive screen than embedding touch pads into the glass . |
5 | Most relocation policies are developed around the issue of the finances involved in buying and selling property . |
6 | Their electric sensors , known as ampullae of Lorenzini , are arranged around the head . |
7 | First , mutations in the 5'TGCAA motif in cddP reduces binding of CytR ( 7 ) ( Fig. 6 ) ; and , second , the CytR-DNA backbone contacts in cytRP are arranged around the inverted repeat in this promoter as they are in deoP2 ( 8 ) . |
8 | Nodules are formed around the larvae mainly in the wall of the caecum and colon when , due to their size , they can travel no further within the arteries and subsequent rupture of these nodules releases the young adult parasites into the lumen of the intestine . |
9 | Wind sites must be placed where the wind blows fairly constantly , most of them are situated around the coast . |
10 | The PC and its descendants are designed around the Intel 8088/86/286 family of processors and use a bus system to provide additional facilities such as graphics . |
11 | Several low rise hotels , backed by quiet citrus groves , are spaced around the half mile bay . |
12 | Something like 4m people who speak Greek , or think of themselves as Greek , are scattered around the world . |
13 | The police are scattered around the area with several pairs of squad cars and at least three Black Marias . |
14 | Zack must find his tools which are scattered around the factory . |
15 | But despite the place given to women , most of the programmes are organised around a male presenter who ‘ manages ’ the women and brings them in to contribute their bit of knowledge . |
16 | Second , in courses which are organised around the expectation that most students are young and well qualified in a traditional sense , older students who have entered through different routes may find it more difficult to succeed than in courses where there is more support , both at an institutional level and from other students with similar backgrounds and experiences . |
17 | Formal user groups are organised around the General Household Survey and the Labour Force Survey . |
18 | Standing on a small peninsula surrounded by the beautiful Belle Mare beach , the buildings of the luxurious Saint Geran are grouped around a lagoon . |
19 | It is 2130 and the EOD team are grouped around the television set again , cigarette smoke spiralling up to the ceiling . |
20 | In addition to the passenger cabin , three separate baggage bays are grouped around the fuel tank , providing an extra 35 cubic feet of space . |
21 | A direct and obvious example is that many marine animals are dispersed around the globe by ocean currents . |
22 | The empty cans can be left at a number of collection points which are located around the site . |
23 | A further example is shown in Figure 5b for ( AT ) 5 GC(AT) 5 in which the only reductions in DNase I cleavage are located around the central GC . |
24 | I think the difficulty at the moment , because with that it 's a trial , only a certain amount of people have been trained in those roles and trainees are moved around a lot |
25 | Often employees are moved around an organization with the same consideration that one would have for a table or chair . |
26 | Maintaining confidence and support depends on the thousand little things that are done around the school . |
27 | Very few horses are seen around the village these days but Swanland was a self-sufficient village , catering for all needs , with a blacksmith , shoemaker , tailor , wheelwright and undertaker . |
28 | FROM desk-top micros to the largest mainframes , conventional computers are built around a single processor and a single store of memory . |
29 | The 4080 series hubs are IEEE 10BaseT compliant and are built around a single , integrated circuit to ensure years of trouble-free service . |
30 | Chapters are built around a short business dialogue , which introduces new grammar in a natural context . |