Example sentences of "and [verb] around in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He opened the little back gate and peered around in the dark for the shelter . |
| 2 | Well yes , but I mean it 's she seems to do the opposite thing to Charlotte , cos she used to sleep in the morning and fidget around in the afternoons and this one fidgets all morning and then sleeps in the afternoon . |
| 3 | And it certainly does the heart and lungs and it certainly has erm that feeling that you can wriggle and move around in the water , so it certainly gives you this feeling of agility as well . |
| 4 | I slipped away before the encores and hung around in the courtyard outside the Sheldonian until the Kraemers emerged . |
| 5 | TWO little princesses laugh and shout as they are tossed in the air and splash around in the pool with their mother 's handsome friend with the funny accent . |
| 6 | There was a girl at work who said she loved the rain — she would dress up in a mac and goloshes and tramp around in the rain just for pleasure . |
| 7 | He went over to a flowerbed and felt around in the mud . |
| 8 | He searched the rest of the flat , the bathroom especially , removing the wooden panels that covered the pipes , and poking around in the cistern . |
| 9 | And walks around in the darkness , he does not know where he is going because the darkness has blinded him . |
| 10 | The referee was also the Quartermaster in the school 's Combined Cadet Force , who paraded on Wednesday afternoons and ran around in the woods with Lee Enfield .303s practising ambushes in the rhododendrons . |
| 11 | They climbed up to the top floor and stood around in the corridor while Sally went in to fetch him out . |