Example sentences of "[v-ing] around the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , having a pint was preferable to walking around the streets on a cold night such as this . |
| 2 | The night I arrived I was walking around the streets on my own looking for work . |
| 3 | Oh can you remember walking around the streets of France saying yeah let's go and do our dissertation somewhere . |
| 4 | A few minutes spent walking around the churchyard of the Church of St. John the Baptist , Halling , will reveal an ancient wall . |
| 5 | Walking around the base of an active cone erupting these bombs is a bit like walking around a battlefield , with spent rounded cannonball bombs and shattered fragments of cannonballs lying around , and many big battered boulders exhibiting the bruises of a long volcanic siege . |
| 6 | Keith is walking around the pool in his white 501s and his white ‘ Young Marlon ’ T-shirt . |
| 7 | ENGLISH GIRL ( walking around the island as if she 's lost something important ) : I left my camera in Ecuador . |
| 8 | Sorry , my my my other point is about about Ryedale , and and and its its and its its unde its relationship to Southern Ryedale , and erm Mr Smith said that erm as far as Ryedale Council are concerned they ca n't identify any more land within Southern Ryedale , well of course they would say that because was there position at the Southern Ryedale plan , but the fact of the matter is that there was a great dispute at the York greenbelt Southern Ryedale plan enquiry , revol resolving around the issue of what were the bits of the greenbelt which made up the historic character and thereby what were you left with that potentially could be developed , albeit it might be reserved as white land in the first place , but could potentially be developed , and a great deal of this land on the disputed side lay in Southern Ryedale , that in that in fact there was a view around the table not only sh not only shared by by the developers side , but erm that large parts of Osbaldwick and Huntingdon did n't fall within the definition of greenbelt as as set out by by the County Council in their N Y Two Two document , now that matter clearly has got to be something left to the Inspector and the Greenbelt Inquiry , but I think it 's fair to point out that there is actually a difference of view , so it 's not an absolute position , that you ca n't identify more land within within Southern Ryedale , and indeed , erm , not that I want to raise the Local Government Commission 's head again , but of course the Local Government Commission is proposing that York be a unitary authority expanded , and once Yor , if York does become a unitary authority expanded then some of these areas will fall within their area , and they may have a different view than er the Ryedale current Ryedale district council does , and therefore I think it is a little unsafe to take just at pure se pure face value , that there is no more land within Southern Ryedale that could be developed . |
| 9 | There , or rusting around the bones of the dead . |
| 10 | He leans over and begins gently tonguing around the edges of Zeke 's nipple . |
| 11 | What I would say is there are instances that have been happening around the country in the last year , where both doctors , G Ps , and nurses have actually said , you 're not doing that . |
| 12 | They left soon after , driving around the bay on a deserted road . |
| 13 | Many people imagine that it is a glamorous life , jetting around the world for the big athletics meetings and receiving much media attention . |
| 14 | Outside the wind was blowing strongly again , wailing around the block of flats . |
| 15 | One minute he was embracing her , kissing her passionately , and now he was leaping around the bedroom like a young gallant , getting ready to get out . |
| 16 | Leaping around the stage like a hyperactive elf , his relationship with the audience is notably more relaxed and chatty than his most caustic and hectoring period . |
| 17 | It is reasonable to assume that an alarming number of dolphin deaths must be occurring around the coasts of the continent which are as yet unreported . |
| 18 | The present owners seemed to be living around the back of the house , beside junk-filled stables . |
| 19 | Even looking around the kitchen in order to make up the shopping lists is a task involving observation , forward thinking and memory . |
| 20 | And she was already looking around the room for the gun or the knife that he would surely have about him somewhere . |
| 21 | Lissa asked , looking around the room in disbelief . |
| 22 | Looking around the table at the other men , Michael pointed at Tommy . |
| 23 | ‘ THERE were no political reasons behind this , it 's just vandalism , ’ Pavel Edelstein said , looking around the remains of the Pribram Jewish cemetery before turning away to engage a group of old women in conversation . |
| 24 | QUOTE : AS ESSEX 'S fielders lumbered around gifting as many runs as they could , Ilott was seen sprinting around the boundary as if disgusted by the whole charade . |
| 25 | A gybe in which , instead of the sail passing around the front of the board , the sailor ducks down and throws it overhead . |
| 26 | Wilde was a Welshman as were two other of the great Edwardian boxers , Freddie Welsh , the lightweight champion of Britain in 1909 , and Jim Driscoll , the world bantamweight champion who ended his days ‘ Wandering around the pubs of London , penniless , and dying at 44 ’ . |
| 27 | Wandering around the ruins of its outlying buildings , we found the rough foundations of a sanatorium . |
| 28 | It was too dangerous wandering around the school during the day if the Headmaster was about . |
| 29 | He spends his nights wandering around the streets of Gloucester offering them blankets and hot soup . |
| 30 | Malekith begins his great period of wandering around the world in search of magical artefacts of elder times . |