Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun] all around " in BNC.
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1 | No time to get to the shelter , there was a noise of metal all around us . |
2 | I could not see the land , only mountains of water all around me . |
3 | As I stood up , I heard cries of astonishment all around me . |
4 | There are coats of arms all around the Chamber of hon. Members who gave their lives for peace in Europe . |
5 | The tears ran down her face , and soon there was a large pool of water all around her on the floor . |
6 | At night we 'd sleep in caves , huddled up in blankets with nothing to burn for firewood , while outside an icy wind swirled clouds of snow-dust all around us . |
7 | She could imagine what he looked like : dark , slightly wavy hair and blue eyes , the right eyes to look out over the miles of sea all around him . |
8 | ‘ Fish is such wonderful stuff , so perishable and so delicate , ’ enthuses Mr Black , waving at the glorious display of shellfish all around us . |
9 | They had to lie on their stretchers in the back of a lorry listening to the din of battle all around them . |
10 | Tufnell bowls , quickly , flatter , and that whistles through outside the off stump , ooh , groans and shouts of disappointment all around the wicket there , echoed by Victor Marks , yeah , yeah in the box . |