Example sentences of "get [pos pn] [noun sg] around " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tom 's got his arm around me , hugging me , and the commentator says , ‘ Look at the smile on that caddie 's face . |
| 2 | Get your team around the table and agree a plan of action to give even more attention to detail . |
| 3 | I tried to get my mind around something intangible . |
| 4 | I could n't quite get my head around the fact that this vast underground world existed , going on and on underground with chambers , tunnels , streams and pools , all underneath hills , roads and houses . |
| 5 | But I remember Puzznic very fondly as a game that I could actually get my head around ( it 's very flexible you know ) ; even a thicko like me can understand the concept of joining corresponding icons together . |
| 6 | ‘ I just ca n't get my head around this idea of defining oneself by one 's genitals . |
| 7 | I could n't get my tongue around the consonants ; I lisped . |
| 8 | The frog 's forehead bulged as it tried to get its mind around a new idea . |
| 9 | Donna did n't manage to get her finger around the trigger but she did pull the weapon clear , closing her hand around it and using it as a club . |
| 10 | His eyes searched Meredith 's anxiously , as he tried to get his tongue around the word she 'd taught him . |
| 11 | It was such a novel idea it was hard to get your mind around it . |