Example sentences of "[vb base] round [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In addition to the flabby growth and increased susceptibility to pests and disease that follows , the visible indications show out as brown patches which spread and coalesce round the leaf edges .
2 But a lull in Burnley 's flurries saw Tony Daws leap on to a bad back-pass , skip round a defender and the converging goalkeeper and equalise just after the hour .
3 Inside , the 'heads skip round the arena with bells on their ankles , and wave fluorescent plastic tubes in the air — but sadly , tonight the Grateful Dead never manage to make it past the mildly interesting stage .
4 Inside , the 'heads skip round the arena with bells on their ankles , and wave fluorescent plastic tubes in the air — but sadly , tonight the Grateful Dead never manage to make it past the mildly interesting stage .
5 We 've only just flipped off the radio when two tons of suede appear round the side of the building .
6 Let's say Vargas has picked one of them up in one of those pubs the soldiers frequent round the Tower . ’
7 ‘ We walk round the building and they are introduced to any members of staff around .
8 Walk round the lake to the foot of the Cat Bells ridge ( 3.5 miles ) .
9 As I walk round the croft I can feel a strange sensation in my stomach , a feeling not unlike fear , and I now know that she is dead .
10 I walk round the room sort of smiling and sometimes waving or stopping to talk to someone .
11 While you can buy a 50p leaflet and walk round the town yourself , looking for the small metal footsteps that have been placed in significant sites , it 's much more rewarding to go with one of the town 's Cadfael experts , like Esme Green .
12 These are the leather straps you put round the bird 's legs to hold it on the glove that you have to wear when you handle birds of prey .
13 Sail round the world , like Francis Drake . ’
14 Carefully they cut round the base with a knife , to free any wax that was sealing it down , and eased the skep up off the base stone .
15 Cut round the outline .
16 Cut round the outline through the double thickness of paper and open out .
17 Cut round the design through the double thickness of paper .
18 As she walked down the wide stone steps to the ground floor her confusion was diverted by the sight of two men in their twenties , chatting together and keeping a watchful early evening eye over two three-year-olds playing hide and seek round the curve of the banisters .
19 I glance round the hall like I 've come to change the wallpaper , thirty years late .
20 Within this encircling road , lie a series of superb brown trout and sea-trout lochs : Scadavay , with shores that meander round the moor for a distance of more than fifty miles ; full of fishy points and promontories , reputed to contain 365 islands .
21 THE FOLLOWING NIGHT , down in the Lower East Side 's garment district , a few dozen B-boys huddle round a cassette deck in a threadbare rehearsal room .
22 Students huddle round a politics teacher who analyses the current situation .
23 Students huddle round a professor of politics who gives an analysis of the current situation .
24 Men huddle round the car , removing what look like dark , limp sacks of potatoes from within it .
25 Did she imagine it or did a head of bronze curls pop round the door , and were a pair of peacock-blue eyes gazing at her with implacable hatred ?
26 ‘ This is the time I normally ride round the hacienda .
27 Waves ignore frontiers and time-zones as they echo round the world .
28 I hang round the station a bit , watching the people all hurrying to catch their trains .
29 I just hang round the entrance and wait for her .
30 Many suppliers have open days or roadshows that travel round the country .
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