Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [noun sg] around [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now there are various exceptions to this : for example , some languages have demonstratives organized in part around the location of other participants than speakers . |
| 2 | The girl 's pink and white candy stripe skirt ( 26 stitches × 15 rows ) was removed on to a length of yarn so that the top could be drawn up and stitched in position around the waist ; the sides and hem of the skirt were then stitched down and a pink bow was added . |
| 3 | After that a bird — the same one or another — fell through the chimney into the grate and then fluttered and banged in terror around the room . |
| 4 | The red-hot steel tyre would be placed in position around the wheel ; if the tyre was of less width than the rim , temporary nails were partly driven into the wood to stop the tyre slipping down to the steel plate . |
| 5 | After the war both second-hand and new bridge panels found a ready civilian market and many Bailey bridges remained in use around the world . |
| 6 | Built as a rival to the parish church at Lavenham , Long Melford was financed by local parishioners , some of whose names were carved in stone around the clerestory in an inscription which called for prayers to be said for their souls . |
| 7 | The tunic was piped in branch-colour around the collar , deep cuffs , and down the front edge . |