Example sentences of "[vb infin] a [noun sg] around the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She ca n't do a thing around the house . |
| 2 | Finally , if you have a friend with a floral name you could create a picture around the flower they have been named after . |
| 3 | I could not resist a walk around the Harbour at Castlebay in an attempt to resurrect memories of my visit in 1973 as a Business Development Officer . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , in the play , Puck the fairy is supposed to say he 'll put a girdle around the earth in forty minutes — ’ |
| 5 | Where a biggish landowner received an allotment of two , three or four hundred acres , he would put a ringfence around the whole within the specified twelve months , but he might not divide up his allotment into smaller fields until some years later . |
| 6 | There is some ex I think exceptionally good news , Chairman , and , and something which I think probably if there was one , would write a bulletin around the Council at that particular meeting to ensure that all members are aware of what has gone on here . |