Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] around " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately the BSE bug incubates for around three years , during which time the farmer is unaware of his cow 's deteriorating health . |
| 2 | He said his experience as president of Youth Clubs UK which looks after around one million youngsters in Britain , had shown him the pressures faced by young people today . |
| 3 | Most species have registered declines of around 50 per cent . |
| 4 | ‘ Skin absorbs what it needs within around ten minutes , so any greasiness left after this means you 're applying too much . ’ |
| 5 | This corresponds to around 2000 deaths per year in the UK . |
| 6 | ( If you do n't have either of these , find someone who has and ask them to record a few straightforward patterns or beats at around 80–100 beats per minute on a cassette — it will work just as well . ) |
| 7 | ‘ Our membership stands at around 95 , spread throughout the country and they 're marvellous , donating what they can . |
| 8 | As a result , the unemployment rate in Glenrothes stands at around 12 per cent and despite its good record at attracting high-technology companies , in the words of one corporation official , ‘ the town has to run hard to keep standing still ’ . |
| 9 | Now it stands at around 40% . |
| 10 | Today unemployment on those lands stands at around 90% . |
| 11 | The prison population now stands at around 40,000 , which was that of England and Wales prior to the 1980s increase , against a total state population of rather more than half that of England and Wales . |
| 12 | Enrolment in the Boston schools stands at around 36,000 , compared with 182,000 in the ILEA . |
| 13 | Since no money has been drawn for a considerable number of years and interest has accrued at 7.5% per annum the fund now stands at around £1000 . |
| 14 | Since no money has been drawn for a considerable number of years and interest has accrued at 7.5% per annum the fund now stands at around £1000 . |
| 15 | Someone estimated the current number of Dublin bands at around 300 . |
| 16 | The walk starts at 10am and finishes at around 4.30pm . |
| 17 | A menu can be arranged specially to cater for various tastes and requirements , champagne starts at around £35 per bottle and there is a charge of £150 for the room hire . |
| 18 | Peace of mind starts at around £72 , or for your custom requirements call . |
| 19 | With up to 256Mb RAM and 60Gb disk , it starts at around £65,000 . |
| 20 | AIX DCE Cell Directory Server/6000 is from $2,750 , AIX DCE Security Server/6000 goes from $2,800 and AIX/DCE Base Services/6000 combined with Encina Base Feature starts at around $650 . |
| 21 | Faith 's day starts at around 6am when baby Jake wakes up and starts yelling for a feed . |
| 22 | At this , the author loses in royalties , the publisher 's profit still drops by around 20 per cent — and the customer pays 31 per cent more . |
| 23 | AEA investment in its Corporate Investment in Research and Exploitation — CIRE — programme currently equates to around five to six per cent of business turnover . |
| 24 | 25 frames per second , therefore , equates to around 20 megabytes of data every second . |
| 25 | Earlier , Beall & Fischer ( 1969 ) had observed that the transition from mechanical compaction to solution compaction occurs at around 250 m sediment depth in some North Atlantic DSDP sites . |
| 26 | With end users now being in a position to fund the hardware , software and production costs for around £10,000 a whole new range of self-published magazines , books and newsletters is bound to emerge . |
| 27 | Inclusive holiday costs from around £300 . |
| 28 | After the separate nuclear liabilities incurred by Scottish nuclear power stations are taken into account the overall sum for nuclear waste disposal amounts to around £13.3 billion , the CEGB said yesterday . |
| 29 | The second tier of life is the congregation , and as this grows to around 100 to 200 people it will want to combine with other congregations from Ichthus to plant a new congregation in a new area . |
| 30 | It grows to around 8 cm in length . |