Example sentences of "[verb] around [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It just means sort of walking around recording |
| 2 | One of the nicest things about walking around coastline peninsulas is that it is often easy to stick to the coastline without doubling back on yourself at the end . |
| 3 | I had a strong feeling of unreality as , with other aspiring pilots , I threw muck and swill around hour after hour . |
| 4 | They zigzagged around tree trunks and saw the dark shapes scurrying along out of the corner of their eyes . |
| 5 | Over the next few days , Syrian George taped an assortment of Arab cab-drivers in Tel Aviv broadcasting on taxi frequencies with r bits and pieces of low-level intelligence picked up from observations while driving around town and from eavesdropping on their fares ' back-seat conversations . |
| 6 | To try and address these problems , the New Business sales team , which has hitherto been organised around operating system environments , is to refocus on the requirements of specific industry sectors . |
| 7 | And its impact is set to reverberate around theatreland for some time to come . |
| 8 | Using an old Bedford truck chassis , itself a museum piece , as a test-bench the volunteers and SAAF technicians have allowed the magical sound of an all-too-rare radial to reverberate around PE again . |
| 9 | They become relics , like the dismembered remains of Catholic saints that are boxed up and dispersed around Christendom to provide individual churches with the Church 's authority . |
| 10 | CONNER REORGANISES AROUND MARKET GROUPS |
| 11 | Government officials are working out details of the plan , with the result of an in-depth overview expected around Easter . |
| 12 | In this case the budget line would pivot around point A , becoming steeper for an increase in the rate of interest , as shown in Fig. 6 . |
| 13 | Do n't hang around school waiting for me ever again . |
| 14 | Outside India there are 1,600–2,500 tigers ( depending on whose estimate you believe ) , scattered around South-East Asia , China and Russia . |
| 15 | Imagine a polyglot College Art Association conference whose concurrent sessions are scattered around town for an entire week , and you will have some idea of the confusion that enveloped the event . |
| 16 | ooh aah Cantana … that 's the chant that rings around football grounds at the moment … in honour of course of the French striker Eric Cantona … |
| 17 | For most 18–30 's the day in Malia starts around lunchtime with English breakfast at one of the cafés on the road down to the beach . |
| 18 | The field officer 's sense of autonomy derives from the fact that being allocated to districts on a geographical basis designed around river catchments gives him a personal territorial jurisdiction over which he presides . |
| 19 | It was an indication of It facing both ways , torn between a youth culture stumbling around politics and the embers of 1967 . |
| 20 | SHE : ( fingers twisted around phonecard , phonecard twisted round neck , then suddenly , piercingly ) ‘ You ca n't do this to me ! |
| 21 | A couple of cats hung around number forty-three , but they avoided Simon-who in any case never fed them . |
| 22 | Erm , which is a shame because as kid 's we all hung around street corners and cafe 's and things . |
| 23 | East , conceived by Lynda Checketts , offered an alternative to the London-based open shows such as the Whitechapel whose selection criteria is open to artists living around east London and the rather irregular Hayward Open and the Serpentine Summer Show . |
| 24 | Civilian activists are positioned around army barracks , tracking army units ' movements and reporting to special emergency headquarters . |
| 25 | His recording of the title song became a massive hit and I understand a new sexier image will be revealed around Christmas . |
| 26 | Spill says SCO will make an announcement regarding its Intel plans around mid-year , its new-found enthusiasm is a turnaround from last year when it was bullish about its MIPS Open Desktop effort , but seemed ready to leave the Intel ACE version to tread water , saying it would n't be around until 1993 ( UX No 364 ) . |
| 27 | Carpet tiles are marvellously practical because they can be moved around stress areas — under chairs , in front of sofas — and worn ones replaced as necessary . |
| 28 | Both leaders repeatedly stressed their joint vision of a new Africa , built around Nigerian-South African co-operation , which would enhance the influence of the continent in international relations . |
| 29 | However , the report also warns against a big switch to more ‘ worthy ’ youth programmes , and emphasises that the station should remain a mass audience service built around music . |
| 30 | The Unionist recovery was built around Law 's leadership , but what Asquith called the " new style " of obstruction , threats and offensive behaviour did not originate with Law . |