Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [noun prp] [vb past] around the " in BNC.
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1 | Back on the veranda , the chairs were still empty , but before they could sit down there came the sound of footsteps and Faye Hamilton came around the corner of the house . |
2 | But Sir Norman and Mr Heseltine rallied around the Prime Minister , saying his survival had not been threatened by the bitter speech yesterday . |
3 | But Sir Norman and Mr Heseltine rallied around the Prime Minister , saying his survival had not been threatened by the bitter speech yesterday . |
4 | She and Mrs Taylor went around the shops ordering what they thought was necessary and Dad and his cronies , Fred the lamplighter and his workmate Willie Turner , went along to The Golden Cup to order the drink . |
5 | On a wet January afternoon in 1986 , Ian Paisley and James Molyneaux walked around the North Down seaside town of Bangor with the local MP and Speaker of the Assembly , James Kilfedder . |
6 | There was a moment of slight awkwardness as Mr Lewis glanced around the table . |