Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [noun pl] [vb base] around " in BNC.

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1 Sofas and chairs Shop around for furniture filled with natural fibres — cotton , hair or feathers are best , although the last two can cause allergies .
2 Then they were ultramarine , the colour of the deepest oceans where fish fly like birds and whales bob around weightless as beachballs .
3 Unless the promoter of change has the power to reward the new form of behaviour and/or penalize persistence with the old form of behaviour , schemas are unlikely to change whatever managerial symbols and signals circulate around the organization .
4 Hordes of little old men and women sit around all day doing little else , and that is how they get walnuts .
5 Children and dogs run around and climb on the furniture .
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