Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] around " in BNC.
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| 1 | Comments : Seating for around 200 people in 18th Century concert hall , which is attached to the University Faculty of Music . |
| 2 | Comments : Large wheelchair accessible hall , with seating for around 150 people . |
| 3 | Hall seating for around 100 people . |
| 4 | Large hall used for public meetings , with seating for around 150 people , and a small hall used for exhibition . |
| 5 | Seating for around 90 people . |
| 6 | Seating for around 100 people in a small but clean and bright hall . |
| 7 | An annual report published by HM Inspectorate of Pollution in 1987–88 stated that leakage of methane gas was occurring at around 600 landfill sites situated near buildings in Britain and Wales . |
| 8 | Observations have been made , some of them with an arrangement unlikely to produce separation , of transition occurring at around 3000 in a manner similar to that described above for higher Reynolds numbers — turbulent spots originating close to the wall and then spreading to give turbulent slugs . |
| 9 | It proved to be a long and painful process , starting at nine o'clock in the morning and ending at around three in the afternoon . |
| 10 | It is not worth bothering trying to sell the warrants either , as they are currently trading at around ¼p each . |
| 11 | The shares trading at around 10p , should gain 50% in value on the back of figures due in December 1987 . |
| 12 | Both the rump of the Takeshita faction , led by Obuchi , and the new Hata-Ozawa faction , consisting of around 44 of the Takeshita faction 's 109 Diet members , were represented within the new Miyazawa administration , but together they controlled fewer and less important portfolios than had been held by the Takeshita faction prior to the reshuffle . |
| 13 | The Hereford Animal Sanctuary is currently looking after around a hundred and fifty animals . |
| 14 | This is the most complete example , but there are also other Egyptian instances ranging from around AD 176 to AD 276 . |
| 15 | Metal barrows are a robust , yet economically priced choice , costing from around £20 to £40 . |
| 16 | There is a good choice of extractor fans costing from around £30 ; many can be wall-mounted as well as window-mounted . |
| 17 | It must have been rebuilt on many occasions , the present building and adjoining mill house dating from around 1726 . |
| 18 | The photogenic windmill standing on a knoll at the north-west side of the village is a post mill dating from around 1680 , and is among the oldest in England . |
| 19 | The Royal Navy no longer uses Chatham , but among other buildings , its sawmills and hemp store remain , dating from around 18 12 . |
| 20 | Dating from around 1903 it had clearly been well played with as it was scratched and chipped and lacked a front wheel . |
| 21 | Triton Cottage , dating from around 1700 , is the earliest house remaining in the village . |
| 22 | He said yesterday : ‘ It is a beautiful Ming-style vase dating from around 1725 . |
| 23 | This sale of European works of art and arms and armour includes an Italian triple-combed burgonet ( visored helmet ) from the Guard of Pier Luigi Farnese , Duke of Parma and Piacenza , dating from around 1545–47 ( est. $25,000–35,000 ; £15,600–21,800 ) . |
| 24 | Dating from around 1200 , it hails from Lower Saxony and should sell for £50,000 to 80,000 ( $76,500–122,000 ) . |
| 25 | Early photos show the round type of oast in front of the building , these dating from around 1839 . |
| 26 | The apparent management of woodland to produce trees and wood of specific sizes and to meet demand is demonstrated in the structures dating from around 3500 BC which have been excavated in the Levels . |
| 27 | After listening to around 100 hours of the spontaneous speech of 48 inner-city speakers ( see 4.3.1 ) the investigators received the impression that occurrences of examples such as ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) alternating with their standard counterparts were extremely frequent . |
| 28 | The isolated cremations found in the Ailias cemetery on the eastern fringes of Knossos and dating to around 1600 BC may be the graves of foreigners from Anatolia , where cremation burials were the norm . |
| 29 | It is essential , though , to ensure that the reconstructed parts of an object are easily distinguishable , as in this restored anthropomorphic jar from Lachish , Israel , dating to around 1200–1000 BC . |
| 30 | CHANDOS — Chandos entered the mid-price frame in October 1990 with its ‘ Collect ’ CD-only series currently retailing at around £7.99 and totalling some 40+ recordings . |