Example sentences of "around with [art] " in BNC.
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1 | As the shadows lengthen , the men can be seen standing around with a pint of beer in hand , while mothers keep watchful eyes on the kids and catch up on the latest gossip . |
2 | He used to go around with a jug of orange juice to drum home to people that it is impossible to earn more unless more is produced . |
3 | Dana Gillespie : ‘ I 'd just come back from the States and was hanging around with a band called Ashton Gardner and Dyke . |
4 | ‘ Perhaps there is n't all that much fun in going around with a married bloke , after all ? ’ |
5 | I have a feeling now , as if I 'm walking around with a sign on my back saying ‘ Kick me ’ , or ‘ I 'm a prat ’ , the sort of horrible joke kids play on each other , because I feel as though that 's exactly how people treat me . |
6 | I was walking around with a camera and binoculars right on top of their nuclear silos . |
7 | Whilst sailing around with a comfortable posture , pick out all the details of the water and land around you . |
8 | Sweets were produced and I remember going around with a bandaged head for a day or so . |
9 | Her neighbour may be struggling with arthritis and moving around with a Zimmer frame but be quite able to follow current affairs and argue about Coronation Street . |
10 | But something about him had fastened itself to her memory , and she found herself saying to a bartender the night after , ‘ Do you know a boy , about fifteen or sixteen , a legit , who goes around with a large black dog ? ’ |
11 | sudden change in behaviour or lifestyles , for example going around with a new set of friends |
12 | She went around with a group of friends of about the same age , and one evening they were messing around at a friend 's house when his parents were out . |
13 | When I tried this sort of stuff before , I had one flight in a sort of plywood packing-case painted the colour of the blue stuff they used to paint on your balls when you got crabs and spent the rest of the day hanging around with a pack of strangle-voiced bores in bobble hats . |
14 | She looked around with a bright smile , which turned to surprise and a hint of dismay . |
15 | He walked around with a portfolio under one arm and a folding campstool under the other , his head held to one side in a manner considered odd . |
16 | You ca n't wear gloves — there is no grip … there is so much dust around the grinding machines — one of them caught fire five times during the past three months … then there is a fellow going around with a bottle of water . |
17 | Only in the former case , where the plasma is in equilibrium , its particles randomly moving around with a distribution of energies , does the concept of ‘ temperature ’ have a true meaning and the possibility of sustained thermo -nuclear fusion exist . |
18 | He had twice been badly wounded and was still hobbling around with a stick when he was given command of Fort Vaux , the smallest of the forts ringing Verdun but crucial to the defence of the important Fort Souville . |
19 | This was edged around with a framework of masking tape to reserve bands of the white ground that I would later paint gold . |
20 | ‘ Come on Eddie , it 's hardly fair to expect a fifteen-year-old to give up her Saturday , especially one like today , to sit around with a bunch of old fogeys . |
21 | He was so proud of his domain that he often followed visitors around with a duster and once , in the library , snatched a cigar from out of Winston Churchill 's mouth . |
22 | They might introduce themselves as being the best mate of a particular fan or as the one who hangs around with a particular group . |
23 | A third friend said , " One time I used to go around with a load of boys who wanted to break people 's windows , so I just left . " |
24 | The technical parts of the job — the sampling procedures , the use of chemicals and equipment — can be learned by going around with a more experienced officer for a week or so . |
25 | There was n't much point in pressing the bell so I fooled around with a small bunch of keys I keep for occasions like this and finally felt the tumblers turn in the lock . |
26 | I fooled around with a lamb chop for a while , but decided I was n't really very hungry after all . |
27 | I was just walking around with a huge grin on my face . |
28 | She was hanging around with a bunch of amateurs in Hell . |
29 | ‘ You invent , or goad me into , some failing to give you cause for complaint , so that you can then screw around with a clear conscience . |
30 | Results of a survey conducted by SBT Accounting Systems show the average Us user squanders 5.1 working hours per week messing around with a computer . |