Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pos pn] [noun sg] around " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then , for ten , twenty , forty hours or so the millions sit back to watch the show as the huge tropical storm lashes and bursts and howls its way around the islands , shaking , shuddering and drenching the place as if it held all the concentrated fury of nature and had decided to unleash it upon this one unfortunate spot . |
| 2 | The way in which the male holds the female in amplexus differs between species , but the spadefoot male holds his female around her waist . |
| 3 | the fish head needs your flesh around its bone … |
| 4 | My stomach curls its tongue around the food and smiles . |
| 5 | Everyone so enjoined slaps his dog around the ears , and they all seem to enjoy it . |
| 6 | King for a play : Loz finds his way around those ‘ difficult ’ arrangements |
| 7 | A good girl helps her mother around the house and with the younger children , being especially good if she does so without being asked . |
| 8 | The path winds its way around the Newtown river and Clamerkin Lake providing some fine estuary walking and taking you inland a little . |
| 9 | The hat is a fragile structure that winds its way around Caron 's head , spiralling upwards — unusual to say the least . |
| 10 | The meal queue winds its way around the upper deck between trunks , sacks of salt and dozing traders . |
| 11 | Needless to say , the course winds its way around the city , but nature lovers will enjoy the two crossings of the River Thames , over the Reading and Caversham bridges . |
| 12 | I have watched him before , watched him watching Elizabeth as he puts his arm around a girl . |
| 13 | Crilly laughs and puts his arm around me . |
| 14 | Babur puts his arm around Paul . |
| 15 | He waves his hand around the plane . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's nice to see a young lady what knows her way around a kitchen for a change . |
| 17 | The Loch Trool Forest Trail makes its way around Loch Trool in the Galloway Forest Park . |
| 18 | It then works its way around Minniwick Moss , back to base . |
| 19 | Teddy rolls his tongue around the inside of his mouth and looks self-important . |
| 20 | He knows his way around the course and , with any luck , I felt the ground would come up soft . |
| 21 | Knows his way around The Guardian crossword . |
| 22 | For he is convinced he knows his way around better than anyone else on earth . |
| 23 | In addition to machine advantage , Mitchell knows his way around the North West course , having won here in ‘ 84 and ‘ 89 . |
| 24 | As a man who bases his life around getting great tone , Sonny is more than happy to talk guitars and amps . |