Example sentences of "[verb] all around [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Late last night , Tass reported that bursts of automatic fire were heard all around the city as ‘ several tens of thousands of people ’ gathered on Bucharest 's University Square . |
2 | ‘ I 'm not prepared to go all around the world with England any more as third or fourth choice . ’ |
3 | She could feel them now — dangers everywhere — gathering all around the churchyard wall , biding their time until a door should open , just a crack , and let them in . |
4 | I can remember from my recording days walking all around a sting quartet , for example , to locate the perpetrator of odd sniffs or swishes of silk sleeve lining to see if they could be eliminated in some tactful way — often without success . |
5 | Sea fish would be caught all around the coast and estuaries , perhaps for most of the year , and traded some distance inland . |
6 | The cigarettes scattered all around the floor . |
7 | Fragments of wicker were scattered all around the room ; a small pile of them marked the drain . |
8 | The crunch is that in September , Hong Kong 's rugby players , like most other expatriates in the Colony , will be enjoying their summer holidays — many of them scattered all around the world — and the rugby season would still have not begun . |
9 | I left the motorway system east of the centre of Birmingham and , with my map of the area open beside me , headed into the grey and depressing urban blight that lies to the south of the city or , rather , that lies all around the city . |
10 | The ball can not then escape and bounce all around the room . |
11 | He squeezed the trigger and the echo of the shot blasted all around the stairwell . |
12 | There is paper everywhere , some spread all around the office in every conceivable place and untidily on the few shelves available . |
13 | In the stillness there was the buzz of bees , bird sound — royal bluebirds darted all around the mountain — the hum of the Urubamba twisting far below . |
14 | We could hear it whistling down the chimney , and howling all around the house . |
15 | It also created a circulating draught which could be faintly felt all around the fireplace area , coming to its peak on the back of the neck of the person unwise enough to be sitting on the right of the grate . |
16 | From this superb site , the hotel overlooks both Lake Garda and the colourful shops , restaurants , bars and boats dotted all around the shore line of the lake and in the harbour . |
17 | It 's a well known fact that aircraft are sold all around the world , this can have a bearing on the capability and also a bearing on their cost and therefore saleability . |
18 | High above them , the base of the Bridge passed through a cone of semi-transparent cables , which were anchored all around the edge of the depression , before continuing downwards to merge smoothly with the bubble itself . |
19 | This does n't mean that the conclusion that life exists all around the universe is necessarily wrong . |
20 | Ample free car parking all around the hotel . |
21 | She will be shown all around the hospice and meet patients and staff , ’ said Lady Miriam . |
22 | Were you shown all around the school including the classrooms ? |
23 | Both had their moments and , for the first time , both were shown all around the world on television . |
24 | One minute I was in Holland working as a clerk in a police station and the next I was zooming all around the world . |
25 | The graphics are stunning , with small but fast-moving sprites zipping all around the shop . |
26 | As it grows dark , fires are lit all around the stockade . |
27 | If he 'd been in Eden , he would have probably left apple cores strewn all around the garden . |
28 | Hence multiple copies of a given fragment of text can be found all around the surface of the disc , the more so if the disc is old and much used . |
29 | To make a living he worked at Sothebys for two years and then set up business selling Cartier objects and jewelry which involved travelling all around the world . |
30 | I 'm gon na be fishing all around the boat ! |