Example sentences of "[noun sg] around [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 The joke around at the time was that it would be filmed with a hand-held camera .
2 Had n't Naylor Massingham been the only other person around at the time of that incident ?
3 In many cases the actual amount of information given in the recalls was minimal , limited to whether a subject had to wait at the junction and whether there was other traffic around at the time .
4 The same applies to Eckhard Pfeiffer , who has certainly turned Compaq Computer Corp around for the time being , but has not been in the job long enough to demonstrate proven staying power .
5 In anyone 's book that is failure of some magnitude , but the fact for English cricket was simply that there were very few players of real Test class around at the time ; after all , when Mike Gatting , one of the best of the county captains , got his chance he won only twice in twenty-two Tests .
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