Example sentences of "off around the " in BNC.

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1 The pops and bangs going off around the Porte de Versailles last week signalled a European industry in panic as the date for free access to the European market by the Japanese gets ever closer .
2 Charles Frederick was the odd one out in this respect — his feet were far too itchy to allow him to settle down into any sort of domesticity , and he would prove the fact in a dramatic enough way by sailing off around the world as soon as the opportunity presented itself .
3 That summer I could only think he was mad as he set off around the town and I dozed in the dark heat and stillness of the garden .
4 Although at first it may prove excitable and run off around the garden , the puppy should soon return to you .
5 It is that time of year again when we all trail off around the world to some exotic destination to experience some real ethnic culture , or even Mrs Fishfinger 's Bed & Breakfast in Blackpool .
6 Setting off around the corner after negotiating the flake on Valkyrie .
7 Now that would do , that would do whether the , whether the knuckles were hurt or it was just a minor cut in the palm of the hand there , that would do and you can use the same type of bandage on the foot alright , so that 's if the hand was damaged , now supposing we did n't have the hand damaged , but we had instead a cut up here , okay , again clean it and if you clean it with lots of water always remember to dry off around the wound because bugs love a moist skin to grow in , dry the wound before you apply the dressing okay if you can , dry it off the best you can and then you 're going to place that over the cut , remember you want the pad to be long enough , big enough , okay , now she can hold this for you again , she can hold it above where the wound is and now when you bandage this one you always bandage from the narrow part to the fat part of the limb , you always bandage from the narrow to the fat , so you take the bandage down
8 The lieutenant snorted in disgust , and strode off around the room to bully his men .
9 We watch it splutter off around the nearest comer .
10 ‘ Thank you , I enjoyed being a part of that , ’ she said gravely , as the procession wended its way off around the village before finally returning to the church .
11 Volcanos will start popping off around the world throwing up tonnes of dust .
12 Harriers take off around the clock from hastily constructed hides .
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