Example sentences of "[vb -s] around in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it be objected that no beginning writer shops around in this way among the idioms handed down to him from the past , the evidence is that certain beginning writers do shop around in just this way ; Ezra Pound was one of them , and he is by no means so exceptional as is supposed . |
| 2 | He puts it on his head and spins around in one motion . |
| 3 | He then marches straight past me into the middle of the room where he strides around in imperious circles . |
| 4 | So that the flying part never got mentioned at all , you know , whether he flies around in single engined planes . |
| 5 | You see a black guy in the ring and he moves around in this relaxed way , totally lacking inhibition in his movement . |
| 6 | Ludmila Andrews ' Mad , Bad Mortal Beings is about the emotional turmoil of a black woman recovering from a relationship , and Sonali Fernando 's Shakti is a brief fable about a trash-collecting Asian woman who sees off a white yob with sort-of magic powers and struts around in funky transformed shoes . |
| 7 | The thrice-married father-of-seven now wears a blonde wig and struts around in high heels and slinky skirts . |