Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun pl] [verb] around the " in BNC.
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1 | The whole mass dropped into the pit and a moment later the big slab was snatched up by several dozen tentacles and slammed into place , leaving a number of thrashing limbs trapped around the edge . |
2 | Local people have had to live with rats for some time and Mr Haszeldine said he is fed up with continually seeing rats scuttling around the houses . |
3 | Microsoft has gone on to use the success of Windows itself to attack rivals who have made their names selling applications built around the old MS-DOS regime . |
4 | Digital Equipment Corp has rallied a Laguna Hills , California start-up , Carrera Computers Inc to its Windows NT-on-Alpha cause and the company will begin selling motherboards built around the 150MHz Alpha AXP RISC chip in the third quarter , according to US PC Week . |
5 | It was about this time that Endill began hearing footsteps echoing around the corridors of Nightside . |
6 | But often people stayed at home , finding jobs to do around the house . |
7 | Mother Clare 's idea of covering obligations centred around the kitchen . |