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

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1 A cannon or two have been placed around a modern Scandinavian-type house , more for ornament than effectiveness .
2 Six chairs had been placed around a small antique card table and in front of each chair were papers topped by a sheet of figures .
3 But now the old paternalism began to reassert itself , determined that whatever shackles had been placed around the BBC should also tie down the commercial companies .
4 Benches and chairs had been placed around the walls , and biscuit mattresses , still folded , were stacked in the corner nearest the stone steps .
5 Many theoretical investigations of turbulence have been developed around the concept of homogeneous , isotropic turbulence — turbulence of which the statistical properties do not vary with position and have no preferred direction .
6 The terms of this description make it absolutely clear that Polygnotos did not adhere to the single ground-line but placed his figures up and down the field with some rudimentary indication of setting ; and a few Athenian vases which must have been painted around the sixties show the same thing .
7 In 992 it was the ships of London and East Anglia alone which met the Scandinavians and were defeated , and this implies that the fleet may have been dispersed around the coast .
8 Safrane has been designed around an extremely rigid and safe bodyshell , featuring a platform in which the engine is installed transversely and which carries front and rear subframes to ease installation of different mechanical units such as suspension arms .
9 This purpose-built health hydro has been designed around the needs of the guest so your every whim is catered for .
10 Wherever comprehensive psychogeriatric services have been developed , they have usually been organised around the activities of some sort of multidisciplinary outreach team drawn from the professions of nursing , occupational therapy , psychology , social work , and psychiatry .
11 In many respects you are only being asked to do what ought to have been done around the time of your last birthday .
12 Management development within British Rail has been built around a leadership programme for their top managers .
13 Parish Mill is thought to have been built around the beginning of the 18th century and , later in its life , formed part of the property of The Charity Trustees of Longhope .
14 The present building was originally a corn mill , and is thought to have been built around the mid-18th century .
15 In more and more grounds , fences and grilles have been built around the ‘ ends ’ and the areas set aside for the visiting supporters , further highlighting the sense of territory .
16 Mr. Booker said that the company had since fitted blocks on top of all their surface water drains and that a four foot wall has been built around the washing area .
17 In most cases this has meant that steel fences and wire grilles have been built around the Ends and the areas most frequently occupied by young visiting supporters .
18 He appealed to the pseudo-science of ‘ phrenology ’ , which had been built around the assumption that the shape of the brain determined a person 's character .
19 It has been organized around the three major publishing functions : editorial , production , marketing .
20 This time my whole UK tour has been shaped around the event . ’
21 Mr Rigby , whose work has been exhibited around the country including at Mr Jacklin 's home — is holding an exhibition at the Warrington Municipal Art Gallery from 21 November .
22 I 'm sure sir you 're you 're not expecting me to make a a major contribution to this particular debate , but I felt that your the , various comments have been made around the table which would make it exactly clear where the Department stands on this issue .
23 They had also been robbed around the Chinchero ‘ bus stop ’ .
24 Lizzy 's attempted suicide had been whispered around the station by now , she was sure .
25 Whatever the case , the sheet would have been wrapped around the body in the customary fashion with top- and bottom-knots .
26 The selvedges are the outer edges of the rug where the weft strands have been wrapped around the last few warp strands in order to hold the rug tightly together across its width .
27 BELT UP With Marie Pisa Snow 's collection of Western-style belts , hat bands , boot and guitar straps made from the finest matt black Rolls Royce car leather They 've been collected from all over the world and have been wrapped around the waists of stars such as Tom Jones , David Bowie and Tina Turner 's tour band .
28 There are several different examples of mounts in this book : one unusual mount is cut in the shape of an archway ( see p. 119 ) ; a narrow gold line has been drawn around a rectangular pink mount to complement the aperture ( see p. 85 ) ; and there is one design using four apertures in one mount ( see p. 141 ) .
29 Since its conversion to a restaurant , many surviving components have been used around the site .
30 The last of the mines had been closed around the time of Tace 's birth and the entrances to the shafts had been closed or blocked by rockfalls .
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