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Use "Around" for General Location and Time

This set contains 11 annotated sentences.

Dataset version: enGram 3.4, Jan 2024

HLet's v2meet around 3 PM.

Explanation

Let's meet around 3 PM.

Patternslet — let — let^meet — met — met

SShe VPreslives around the corner from the grocery store.

Explanation

She lives around the corner from the grocery store.

Patternsthe grocery store

There stPastwere around p2fifty people at the event.

Explanation

There were around fifty people at the event.

PatternsThere were around fifty people^be — was/were — been^around fifty people

S*I Hf'll st*be v2Pastdone with work around six o'clock.

Explanation

I'll be done with work around six o'clock.

Patternsdo — did — done

S*The café st*Presis v2Pastlocated around the central park area.

Explanation

The café is located around the central park area.

Patternsthe central park area

SWe VPastgathered around the fire vIto keep warm.

Explanation

We gathered around the fire to keep warm.

Patternskeep — kept — kept

SHe VPastwandered around the city all day.

Explanation

He wandered around the city all day.

MCan Syou v2come around tomorrow morning vIto discuss this?

Explanation

Can you come around tomorrow morning to discuss this?

Patternscome — came — come

SPrices HrPreshave v2Pastrisen to around $100 per barrel.

Explanation

Prices have risen to around $100 per barrel.

Patternsrise — rose — risen

SBirds VPastflew around the trees as Swe VPastwalked by.

Explanation

Birds flew around the trees as we walked by.

Patternsfly — flew — flown

SShe Hf'll Hbe pAPrestraveling around Europe next summer.

Explanation

She'll be traveling around Europe next summer.