Example sentences of "[noun sg] on a [noun sg] around " in BNC.
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1 | Engine components are stacked to portable shelving and essentially follow the stripped-down radial on a parallel around the CFS facility . |
2 | ‘ The dear man knows that I collect swans , ’ she explained to Merrill and Richard , ‘ and he left it on the hall table with my name on a label around its neck . |
3 | Clad in singlet , rubber plimmies and with a whistle on a string around his neck , PROFESSOR ENO is taking Games . |
4 | Then a man would go up on a ladder outside and put a hook on a chain around the ridge tree . |
5 | He still wore his hair in a pony-tail , complete with ribbon , and wore an ankh on a chain around his neck , but beneath the veneer of a harmless flower-child gone to seed he was as acquisitive as a bower-bird . |