Example sentences of "around the corners " in BNC.
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| 1 | A small smile plays teasingly around the corners of my mouth and I ask , ‘ Do you have jobs ? ’ |
| 2 | Not round Havers , wh they park where those , those sort of shops are they they park all around the corners so that you have to go out round them . |
| 3 | The two men , who were completely sober despite their time in the bar , moved away to stand against the cracked plaster walls of the buildings to either side of the main road , glancing quickly around the corners to check for traffic . |
| 4 | A dangerous light glinted in his eyes , small lines flared around the corners of his mouth , and his colour was slightly heightened . |
| 5 | It was as she came to the end of her enthusiastic little speech that she realised she was leaning halfway across his desk , so close that she could almost have counted his lashes and the tiny fine lines around the corners of his mouth . |
| 6 | Around the corners they talk it over , make sense of what they heard . |
| 7 | Cover the boat with the fondant , pressing around the corners and smoothing on . |
| 8 | Smooth and fit the icing around the corners before smoothing down the sides . |