Example sentences of "[noun] and [noun] all around " in BNC.

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1 Instead , we booked the band into pubs and clubs all around the country , anywhere we could .
2 This unit is separated from the fields of ridge and furrow all around the village by a break of slope or change of level of I metre ( 39 in ) or more in height .
3 The staircase gleamed , and the banisters and railings all around the gallery gave off the same sheen .
4 Marian was deep in thought but what she was thinking about she hardly knew : only that there was distance and stillness all around her and that the forest seemed to be watching her , and waiting for something to happen .
5 Strangest of all was the lunch he had with Poindexter on November 22nd , 1986 , the ruins of both Iran and contra all around them .
6 Next we had to locate accurately the various islands and rocks all around us to pinpoint the changes in our course .
7 In 1917 , as if in defiance of the death and destruction all around him , Modigliani painted his most glorious series of nudes .
8 She felt oddly detached from the comings and goings all around her .
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