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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I could not see the land , only mountains of water all around me .
2 As I stood up , I heard cries of astonishment all around me .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
  Next page