Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] around in " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know of one in Vietnam where they 're literally towed around in tanks . ’ |
| 2 | Both give us the sense of oppression and lack of freedom ; if you are confined to a region , you can only move around in that region . |
| 3 | It was easy enough to hang around in the courtyard enjoying the soft splash of sunlight on her bare arms . |
| 4 | That 's why there are no solutions and the characters endlessly go around in circles in discussions . |
| 5 | The rock-climber is held on a rope by clipping himself on to a harness thingy ( if you 've come to this book for technical information , boy are you going to be disappointed ) that straps round his thighs and crotch , so as a quick guide to who the climbers are in the pub , just watch for those who seem to be constantly fiddling around in their genital area . |
| 6 | Which if you imagine you 've got twenty , twenty four , twenty four people all sat around in that particular format and I nominate somebody within the group , twenty p pairs of eyes focus on this one guy , if he does n't know the answer to the question he 's incredibly embarrassed . |
| 7 | Two-thirds of my male friends have got married , and the rest of us just sit around in the pub all weekend . |
| 8 | I just played around in my studio a bit really and |
| 9 | Needless to say , these mega-rich popsters just swan around in wellies every other weekend for the benefit of the colour supplements ‘ Day In The Life ’ features and leave all the actual farming to peasants who get up at dawn and get paid in potatoes . |
| 10 | I could see the lens just swimming around in there . |
| 11 | Others were already wriggling around in the Alice 's undercarriage , zeroing in on the inlets . |
| 12 | they , they do n't know just walk around in the warehouse , they are |
| 13 | My God surely they do n't need ordinary people to have new words , they just look around in universities ! |
| 14 | Why did n't Benjamin demonstrate against the Vietnam War instead of just Lying around in his parents ' swimming pool ? |
| 15 | He just swivelled around in the middle , while she danced . |
| 16 | There was nothing to reach for , no aching energy of ambition to move him ; as far as he could see , he was just kicking around in medium comfort and waiting to get old and die . |
| 17 | Well I , I 'd be wearing them at weekends , so , you know just , just just slouching around in really , well you know , perhaps , cycling yeah . |
| 18 | ‘ And I do n't see how we could have just driven around in a circle . |
| 19 | Now I 've never been on a camel before and these guys , I mean , they do n't wash ; just roll around in the sand . |
| 20 | Sometimes it is better to let the children have free time when they just run around in the garden or hall . |
| 21 | The parking spaces for the erm bungalow residents erm are are generally spread around in in a , in such a way as to be as close as possible to the bungalows that they serve , they 're not if you like , specific car park , but on this drawing they 're , they 're identified it 's simply that the proportionate parking that the planners require for a construction of new houses is there and then over and above that there is further parking which , if you like , will satisfy the need of the bungalow residents , though they may not necessarily be identified specifically . |
| 22 | They 're just sitting around in their warm staff-rooms , chewing the fat , while the kids are sent home to get into mischief . |
| 23 | Doctors are under great pressure and no longer come around in pony and trap and stay for a round of golf and two glasses of sherry . |
| 24 | Some days er they worked longer hours and harder work and there were other days which er which erm they could n't do anything much , just potter around in the buildings . |
| 25 | We just rattled around in it . ’ |
| 26 | If you want a stable boat for the whole family to use and generally potter around in , you might choose a larger cruising dinghy . |
| 27 | We 'd just sit around in the front parlour of my house and smoke Typhoo Tea in my dad 's pipe . |
| 28 | The press are still hanging around in dribs and drabs and I feel safer confined to my room when not at the theatre . |
| 29 | system you know , it 's so , it 's still hanging around in ya |
| 30 | He 's still driving around in that one now . |