Example sentences of "[noun pl] around the base " in BNC.

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1 The idea was that I was going to have these images around the base , and then I never did the Crucifixion .
2 Fix the rocket module to the tip of the rocket with royal icing , and the rocket boosters around the base .
3 Lay the envelopes around the base of the postbox .
4 ‘ Most clubs have scuffs around the base of their walls where players have kicked them .
5 And , of course , as children erm , er so I think I can speak for the rest of the children around the base , the erm cigarettes , er not cigarettes , beg your pardon
6 A male , after some preliminary hoots , suddenly takes a flying leap at one of the huge plank-like buttresses that radiate like fins around the base of some tall forest trees .
7 There was a broken branch half-buried in the bed of leaves around the base of the tree under which he stood .
8 Scatter a few chocolate coins around the base of the cake .
9 He held up a battered , leather bag tied at the neck and stained with watery dark marks around the base .
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