Example sentences of "be [verb] all around " in BNC.

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1 Sea fish would be caught all around the coast and estuaries , perhaps for most of the year , and traded some distance inland .
2 of the twentieth century cultural decay and psychological degradation are to be seen all around us .
3 She will be shown all around the hospice and meet patients and staff , ’ said Lady Miriam .
4 Hence multiple copies of a given fragment of text can be found all around the surface of the disc , the more so if the disc is old and much used .
5 I 'm gon na be fishing all around the boat !
6 This needs to be glued all around the edge of the plate to form a tight seal so that gravel does not get under the plate .
7 This was a time when Haslam learned the subtle art of keeping up appearances despite the fact that the world seemed to be collapsing all around him .
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