Example sentences of "be [vb pp] around on " in BNC.
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1 | Helped by gearing that 's a trifle lower and a torque peak shifted down to 3,200rpm , the Legacy can be booted around on little throttle ; engine response to small pedal movements is swift and crisp . |
2 | Chapman , as we have seen , first held these sessions during his days at Leeds City , but now , instead of the diagram he used then , he had a magnetic table marked out as a football field , with little toy players that could be moved around on it . |
3 | You will find that the model can be moved around on the ground in this state and that all the controls are effective . |
4 | Toward the end of the war , many artillery pieces were of such a size and weight that they could only be moved around on specially strengthened railway freight wagons . |
5 | The old ‘ Airknocker ’ positively begs to be twizzled around on a wingtip , and at such slow speeds and with such a low wing loading , hardly any ‘ g ’ is pulled during these manoeuvres . |