Example sentences of "and [vb pp] around [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pilot Y stood the prop levers up to their max position and checked around the cockpit . |
| 2 | When all the words have been entered , the branches are automatically colour coded and placed around the focus . |
| 3 | When all the words have been entered , the branches are automatically colour coded and placed around the focus . |
| 4 | The sailors then regrouped and on Saturday marched on the Exchange , which then doubled as the Town Hall , demanding increased wages and paraded around the town . |
| 5 | ‘ Does n't look very exciting , ’ said Thiercelin , peering at the mildewed page , brown and cracked around the edges . |
| 6 | John later came back to the box and searched around the land round the cabin to look for explanations but no solution presented itself and the mystery remains to this day and defies rational belief . |
| 7 | The four shockcorded aluminium poles are inserted into split mesh sleeves and secured around the base of the Oxford pu nylon groundsheet by inserting each end of the poles into small eyelets . |
| 8 | The exploration company said artifacts recovered from the new expedition will be housed in a permanent museum and exhibited around the world . |
| 9 | Except that on this day , while it hunted for flies , one frog lost its way and crawled around the side of one of the outermost petals , or possibly leaves , and saw something it had never seen before . |
| 10 | They had a double garage knocked down , and built around the area , |
| 11 | ‘ She was so disappointed and hung around the recording studios all the time . |
| 12 | They followed the saga of France 's panic and Mussolini 's attempts to backslide from dribs and snippets , and hung around the bars and tea-rooms as Chamberlain 's new statement was announced and postponed twice . |
| 13 | Such international fame and popular appeal guaranteed that the ubiquitous ‘ man from Cooks ’ entered the English language , that songs about Cook 's tours were published and sung around the piano of the Victorian parlour and that Thomas Cook had a cocktail named after him — the Cooktail . |
| 14 | The thin , fair hair had been singed and stained around the wound . |
| 15 | Mine was ripped and stained around the knees and elbows and had a bright yellow crutchpiece . |
| 16 | And tied around the oak tree was the largest yellow ribbon I 'd yet seen . |
| 17 | Whilst I saw myself as the hero 's faithful sidekick got up as I was in cowboy gloves with real leather fringes , two guns in holsters buckled on and tied around the leg for fast draws , ten gallon hat and waistcoat , Skippy insisted that I be the daughter of the murdered rancher whose cattle were being rustled . |
| 18 | The walls and floors are covered with massively bloodstained hangings and carpets , and mounted around the room are preserved bodies of victims killed in a manner which represents their ruling passion . |
| 19 | Mauchline Ware , as it is known , irrespective of where it was made , was produced for over 100 years and in that time millions of items must have been manufactured and distributed around the world . |
| 20 | Invented in 1951 , the rotary engine is a revolutionary concept in internal combustion , feature a single large , long , wedge-shaped piston fixed directly to the crankshaft and driven around the cylinder . |
| 21 | At one time The Economist was printed in England and shipped around the world . |
| 22 | Leni got up briskly and sprayed around the cat-box with an air-freshener . |
| 23 | At that moment the ice cracked and heaved and split around the penguin 's feet . |
| 24 | After eating a small square of chocolate he became very aggressive and rushed around the house frantically banging doors and kicking furniture . |
| 25 | Put it inside your trainers and run around the garden . |
| 26 | Her eyes dropped from the massive glass chandelier and swept around the apartment . |
| 27 | This last category is the thing that started , at least to the naked eye , in Berkeley , California about 1964 , and swept around the world reaching its zenith about 1969–70 — just five years flat . |
| 28 | The command structure , then , began at court and centred around the king . |
| 29 | The first ABI effort encompassed specifications for character-based implementations of Unix SVR4.0 across a range of CPUs and converged around the roll-out of SVR4.0 by the then AT&T Unix Software Operation at 1989 's Unix Expo show ( UX No 255 ) . |
| 30 | The food is ingested and the bacteria may lie dormant in the bird , where it contaminates the eggs produced and can be excreted and spread around the flock . |