Example sentences of "[vb pp] around the [noun sg] by [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authority has worked out a scheme which may well be copied around the country by councils faced with an increasing number of travellers . |
| 2 | The subject of the christening , in Gloucester Docks , was of course , a yacht , one of ten specially built to be raced around the world by amateurs . |
| 3 | For hundreds of years , the Caramoja tribe of Northern Uganda have attempted to elongate their penises by knotting them to the backs of watercarts which are then pulled around the village by mules . |
| 4 | Having a vast natural range to start with and then having been extensively introduced around the world by humans , it is found virtually everywhere , in both its domestic and its wild forms . |
| 5 | I was escorted around the prison by members of the Prison Officers Association . |