Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun sg] around " in BNC.
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| 1 | I met King around the time of Running In The Family , the follow-up to the all-conquering World Machine . |
| 2 | I grabbed Tiger around the waist , my chin against his chest . |
| 3 | I wrapped guilt around me like a thick overcoat , wallowed in it and even took shelter in it . |
| 4 | What good can you do mooning around worrying , picking at your food like an anorexic , and giving yourself splitting headaches ? |
| 5 | The reinforced darkglass shattered , and she felt warmth around her hand as her durium-laced fingerbones stabbed through the man 's skull . |
| 6 | They got a bi they got tinsel around the aerial |
| 7 | Gina paused to pass her approving gaze around the rest of the room . |
| 8 | Can you remember how we talked about the Romans having a very strong army and how they captured land around Rome around it 's lake and before long they 'd captured land all around the Mediterranean Sea and they formed that into what we call the Roman Empire . |
| 9 | For nurse Val Coulson , a step off the career ladder was taken mainly to enable her to fit work around her children . |
| 10 | Whatever they decide opinion around the university is mixed : |
| 11 | It 's the trend which has seen Martina Navratilova arrange her playing schedule around selected tournaments compatible with her receiving minimal strain on her knees and back . |
| 12 | The fact that it lacked heraldry around it was a sign that he belonged to no particular lord , though the blue sash announced he was attached to the Household of Ralarth . |
| 13 | Allegedly unhappy about the sanitation and the cockroaches but by his own admission surprising himself by pining for ‘ Kensington , Belgravia , phone boxes and iron railings ’ , Lawrence returned to Blighty and spent an extended sojourn in Windsor , where he assembled Denim around him . |
| 14 | He needed space around him . |