Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] around the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A quiet little fishing village on the northern-most tip of the island , where you can sample the day' catch in traditional-style restaurants or browse around the shops and bars . |
| 2 | Finally , without taking my eyes off the flowers , I may move the vase closer , or walk around the table and look at the flowers from different angles . |
| 3 | So to the beach Kaptan and I would go , or walk around the garden , pulling out weeds , me trimming back the undergrowth while he handed spare tools up the ladder . |
| 4 | 3 Draw up the paper or foil around the fillets , then fold and crimp edges to seal . |
| 5 | Plenty of praise should be given when the dog responds , although there is no point in scolding it if it fails to do anything more than run or sniff around the garden . |
| 6 | Thick swathes of greenery give a luxuriant festive touch — drape them around apiece of furniture , around a beam , or twist around the handrail of the staircase . |
| 7 | Whether you wish to stay with one particular authority or move around the country working for different types of authorities , the prospects for promotion are excellent . |
| 8 | In his free time he was happy to watch cartoons and videos on TV or wander around the various royal apartments , chatting to kitchen staff or watching Diana perform her ballet exercises at Kensington Palace . |
| 9 | To lubricate the drill , first build a small ring of putty or plasticine around the mark for the hole . |
| 10 | But before you jet off to soak up sun and sangria , or cruise around the Norfolk Broads give some thought to security . |
| 11 | The most important economic , political and cultural-ideological goods that circulate around the globe tend to be owned and/or controlled by small groups in a relatively small number of countries . |
| 12 | He has better things to do than hang around the Tower answering idle questions whilst good men are killed and the murderer walks scot free . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ The ones that hang around the racetracks of the world are ! ’ he responded . |
| 14 | One possibility is that the yeast is releasing toxins and other products that travel around the body in the blood . |
| 15 | Then there were the armchairs and sofas that travel around the country from auction to auction to auction . |
| 16 | Freewheeling down this long , windy road can be especially exhilarating because emergency action is often needed to dodge the tractors that chug around the hedge-blind corners . |
| 17 | The offer of a quick flight was accepted without a moment 's hesitation and she was whisked away to join the gulls that swoop around the reservoir and over her roof . |
| 18 | Keynesians point to the large sums of money that move around the money market as firms and financial institutions anticipate changes in interest rates . |
| 19 | Those that live around the village are used to people and are not too shy . |
| 20 | The following projects are a few examples of those that exist around the country . |
| 21 | Well , the idea would be really to educate kids about the produce , nutrient values etc , the different types of quash or nutmeg that exist around the world . |
| 22 | Parent governors and those parents that help around the school are well motivated and are often a great source of feedback on how well the school is doing in the eyes of its adult audience . |
| 23 | This conflict could lie behind the events that occur around the time of the full moons of March 8 and September 1 and the eclipses of May 21 , June 4 and November 29 . |
| 24 | Last week witnesses for the Central Electricity Generating Board claimed at the inquiry that work around the world had already shown that the ballooning phenomenon is not as critical as once feared . |
| 25 | But at the moment we have four fish , plus some other unusual things that float around the tank . |
| 26 | There 's time to stop off here and there and browse around the shops . |
| 27 | See one of Shakespeare 's plays performed at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , stroll by the River , and browse around the delightful shops . |
| 28 | Sometimes I 'd just walk along the beach , sometimes I 'd buzz into the tiny town and browse around the patchwork , dried flowers , and charming chiming doorbell shop . |
| 29 | Cut another , larger ( 7·5cm/3inch wide ) , strip of white fondant , and attach around the neck of the rocket where it narrows . |
| 30 | Cut a thin strip of white fondant , score with light lines and attach around the module . |