Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun pl] around the " in BNC.
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1 | But even so , the time has arrived when the practice of rotating the Games around the world must be sternly challenged . |
2 | Dusk was drifting in over the park , covering the snow in gritty grey shadows , bringing the houses around the park alight almost simultaneously . |
3 | A man inspecting the crosses around the regimental emblems outside Westminster Abbey lived in the East End during the Blitz . |
4 | I therefore introduced the refinement of bending the infant whisker , by troubling the waters around the moment of its birth , and then simply allowing it to thicken until it broke , this was a little less clumsy but still highly unsatisfactory . |
5 | Two of these are astrocytes , which are supporting cells occupying the spaces around the nerve cells ; the third kind are oligodendrocytes which wrap closely around the nerve , providing an insulating layer which speeds conduction of the nerve impulse . |
6 | Lord Byron had imagined the souls of dead Highland heroes riding the gales around the mountain 's rocky heights . |
7 | By moving the feet around the board try and get your wake to be as quiet as possible and watch how it differs as you move your weight around . |
8 | During the re-entry and completion of BA-1 a large amount of brine was pumped into the well , carrying fines with it and plugging the pores around the well bore . |
9 | This group produced a report discussing the discharges around the site and the extent of radiation exposures and giving estimates of the likely risks . |
10 | The other girl looked up from straightening the curtains around the examination couch , her brown eyes clouded . |