Example sentences of "around [prep] the other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You wo n't be around for the other sessions
2 So the bit was taken out of his mouth and put back in the proper place , and Wendy continued to calmly trot him around with the other horses ; and Huckleberry kept putting his tongue over the bit again , and again , and again .
3 Agnes went back into the cottage and , hearing Alisdair moving around in the other room , poured the water into a basin so that he might wash .
4 As Howard got out and went around to the other side of the car , the Doctor slid over , and examined the rudimentary dashboard .
5 The road gang had turned up unexpectedly that afternoon and had laid and rolled more than two hundred yards of hot tarmac from the main building all the way around to the other side of the restaurant block ; now the place did n't look quite so much like a building site any more , and winter opening seemed more of a possibility .
6 She moved around to the other side of the desk .
7 Here , the community deputy has turned the argument around on the other deputy by suggesting he does not understand the issues that are central to bringing school and community together in one institution .
8 Joe Lucas was waiting by the lodge , around on the other side .
9 As opposed to the Islamic loony now prancing around on the other side of the room , thought Robert bitterly .
10 Once I was able to escape from my orange box and ferret around among the other barrows , I quickly discovered that he was reckoned by the locals to be the finest trader in the East End .
11 Slowly I looked around at the other boys .
12 I was on my third cup of coffee and looking around at the other coolies when I saw a familiar blue overcoat coming through the door from the street .
13 ‘ Poor things , ’ I thought , looking around at the other passengers and feeling superior .
14 I looked around at the other passengers and tried to start a conversation .
15 Robert had said , with a nervous glance around at the other passengers .
16 She looked around at the other people in the water , and when she saw Matthew , brown and sinewy , poised on the board for a swift controlled racing dive , she admitted to herself that it was him she was searching for .
17 As was usually the way when the magnificent horses were offered for sale , they sold within the hour , leaving Seb to look around at the other animals and sample the pleasures offered to the fair-goers .
18 As City hit three regal goals through Mike Sheron ( 2 ) and David White , Barlow buzzed around at the other end .
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