Example sentences of "around the perimeter " in BNC.
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| 31 | If storage space and seating are both at a premium , try building in boxes around the perimeter of the room . |
| 32 | Broken snatches of conversation wafted around Isabel 's head as she followed de Villiers around the perimeter of the room , interspersed with the thunk of wooden trenchers as the servants set places for the midday meal . |
| 33 | Fen did n't answer , but instead of continuing straight up to the house he took a fork in the drive which then wound its way around the perimeter of the grounds , inside the high boundary walls . |
| 34 | With the bricks she had unearthed she started to build a path around the perimeter of the garden . |
| 35 | Cornard which are nearing completion and we have a beautiful new bridge over the mill pool which will allow lorry movements around the perimeter of the site . |
| 36 | Satellite reports confirmed that over three hundred armoured carriers were parked around the perimeter of the city ; large sections of the capital were blacked out and quiet after hours of gunfire and arson attacks . |
| 37 | The patrols around the perimeter seemed more nervous and aggressive . |
| 38 | The security at the main gate must have been too tight to let them get established , but tucked away around the perimeter fence they were less of an eyesore and small nuisance . |
| 39 | She strolled around the perimeter of the room as he poured the pale amber liquid , her fingers skimming over a small marble figure of a faun , then across a tiny enamelled box , and finally she paused before an oil-painting of a man . |
| 40 | There was a period when cyclists disappeared from the Meet altogether but they have started to return in the last few years and among the highlights of this year 's event — May 22–25 — will be a return to races on the old grass cycle track around the perimeter of Richmond Cricket Club 's ground and a road race for penny-farthings . |
| 41 | The excess starters , generators , regulators and anything else that we were n't supposed to have was put on this trailer , was tied neatly to the canvas , we put a man on the tractor and all day long he drove around the perimeter strip with it . |
| 42 | The central area of the Library offers facilities for private study ; around the perimeter several carrels provide even greater privacy . |