Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] around [art] [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 Where the inner band had stuck to the hair all around the sides and back , she had to chop the hair off right to the skin so that he finished up with a bald white ring round his head , like some sort of a monk .
2 The board should be checked for damage especially around the nose and rails , and it is also worth bearing in mind its weight since boards become heavier with age .
3 Britain is likely to suffer a major loss of land along the east coast especially around the Wash and Thames estuaries and the Norfolk Broads , while coastal protection works such as the ♯500 million River Thames barrier protecting London would have to be raised .
4 She acknowledged that she had a bad temper but recently she had felt so angry that she had hit the younger child repeatedly around the head and shoulders , bruising him .
5 ‘ There 's a practice area just around the corner and the starter will call you to the tee five minutes before you are due to tee off , ’ he said .
6 Rotate the cutter once around the pipe and tighten the wheel a little more .
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