Example sentences of "is [adv] [v-ing] around [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Er B B C radio York you are not in the South of France but as it is persistently snowing around the county at the moment I thought you know a little French flavour . |
2 | One is usually shunting around the yard while the other three are operating the service , every 40 minutes , to the northern-most section at New Coombe Bridge . |
3 | Old ships never die and doubtless she is still knocking around the East Coast , though I suppose old Payne may have made his last port by now I should be interested in an oil painting on canvas , or board ( which I suppose would come a bit cheaper ! ! ) showing her beating around the Foreland under sail in fairly heavy weather , say Force 6 … ’ |
4 | Richard is at Liverpool University reading geography , while Tim , a former head boy at Richmond School , got his geography degree at Liverpool last summer and is now travelling around the world . |
5 | For every emotive vocal outburst from the strained tonsils of Paul , there 's a feeling that reality is fast vanishing around the corner of The Franks ' collective mind . |
6 | The proportions remain the same both Haydn-Niemecz and Mozart-Czerny increase from slowest to fastest by a factor of two , and there is no getting around the fact that both pieces of information describe a considerable range for minuet tempos including quite fast Allegrettos . |