Example sentences of "and [v-ing] around [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and hanging around the street cos then that will |
| 2 | Use to cover the whales , smoothing into the curves gently and tucking around the bodies . |
| 3 | Animals appeared to be bounding and bellowing around the room . |
| 4 | Turning round by steering into the wind and stepping around the front of the mast . |
| 5 | Few touring visitors wish to bypass the shops , however , using the large car parks and walking around the streets . |
| 6 | He may have heard the cow moaning as she gave birth , his ears sensitized to noises the rest of us would not have heard , as we sat talking and laughing around the fire . |
| 7 | However a few were experimenting with this newest innovation and looking around the Orkney countryside today well there 's hardly a farm that does n't have a covered silage pit or a grain silo and today the fields are full of barley and oilseed rape and a field of turnips is something of a rare sight these days . |
| 8 | For the population aged 65 + the vast majority are able to cope with outdoor mobility and getting around the house ( see Table 4.8 ) . |
| 9 | And to this day , narcissus flowers can be found growing wild in the woods and sprouting around the banks of a silent pool . |
| 10 | He seemed to expect this , and merely abused the audience back , spitting at them , skidding over on to his arse once , and drinking and slouching around the stage as if he were in his living room . |
| 11 | Thrusting and grinding around the stage in unison with her dancers , she made the message clear — ‘ I 'm no longer safe little Charlene ’ . |
| 12 | Ruddy mortals , crouching and crawling around the under-carriage , they can look up for inspiration to the immaculate lives portrayed high on the walls of the workshop , to those models of determination and robust heroism familiar to all Soviet citizens : Riveters and Liberators , Welders and Flag-bearers , beaming Foundry-women with goggles thrown back on their brows like aviators from the Great Patriotic War . |
| 13 | Breeding owls and travelling around the West Country giving lectures on them in schools and the like can be an expensive pastime . |
| 14 | After four hours over water and navigating around the clouds with a compass and a clock , we were exactly on course . |
| 15 | Two hundred yards away a group of about fifteen seladang were visible , the calves frisking and sporting around the cows that had borne them . |
| 16 | The five Annamese , grunting with pain continued stumbling and staggering around the circle in grotesque imitation of bounding hares while the next group of victims were thrown down in the dirt . |
| 17 | ‘ It does n't apply , ’ Kingsley Amis remarked to himself as an adolescent Marxist on joining the army during the war and glancing around the barracks at his new comrades . |
| 18 | Well , he kept taking a few sips and peeping around the door to spy out the whereabouts of the principal . |
| 19 | Love reports he improved his putting immeasurably by simply using one ball on the putting green and putting around the clock , rather than stroke six balls at one hole . |
| 20 | Leonard spent hours walking and cycling around the neighbourhood looking for it . |
| 21 | They might look cool in the pub and strutting around the car park at Ogwen Cottage , but when the chips were down you got wet . |
| 22 | With me coming from the North of England , everybody is pretty reserved up there at the best of times , so coming down to London and meeting Angie with an American accent and flitting around the room and speaking in a loud voice all the time , it was amazing . |
| 23 | The stimulus of the Commander 's benzedrine tablets was wearing off as he swam out to sea after three hours ' creeping and sliding around the beach , and now , his senses dulled by a chilling exhaustion , he felt the first pangs of doubt : would Roger Courtney see the flickering torch among the waves before an enemy patrol boat caught sight of it ? |
| 24 | I can see now that they are dancing and processing around the boma . |
| 25 | This is one of the main show pieces for the gala weekend with no less than three large visiting locomotives in steam and working around the Museum site during the course of the two-day event . |
| 26 | It was also the same day and night and throughout the year , even though the earth was rotating on its axis and orbiting around the sun . |