Example sentences of "[vb base] around the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Players skate around the ice with realistic momentum , ie you have to slow down to turn round . |
| 2 | A quiet little fishing village on the northern-most tip of the island , where you can sample the day' catch in traditional-style restaurants or browse around the shops and bars . |
| 3 | There 's time to stop off here and there and browse around the shops . |
| 4 | See one of Shakespeare 's plays performed at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , stroll by the River , and browse around the delightful shops . |
| 5 | The other main group of whales , the baleen whales , browse around the surface of the ocean , filtering plankton through the vast , brush-like plates in their mouths . |
| 6 | Sometimes I 'd just walk along the beach , sometimes I 'd buzz into the tiny town and browse around the patchwork , dried flowers , and charming chiming doorbell shop . |
| 7 | ‘ Fast Piss Blues ’ guitars spiral around the brain as Thalia 's caustic howl strips bare feelings of alienation , but also injects an element of defiance , a lusty show of resilience . |
| 8 | Or you can simply cover as many circuits as you want around the same track in the way that athletes do circuit training on a track . |
| 9 | Too often they are dominated by smooth committee men in light grey suits with lukewarm words which swill around the mouth like watered-down lemonade . |
| 10 | Now place around the head of this statue angels ; place in his left hand a sword ; and light in his realistically enamelled eyes a welcome and a promise such as I had never , never in all my years seen . |
| 11 | I lean into the compost box to grab a double armful of grass cuttings which I take to the courgette beyond the shed and carefully place around the stem . |
| 12 | ‘ I have seen other drivers race around the barriers in the past . |
| 13 | Citalia offers guests three apartments — each named after the fragrant herbs which grow around the house . |
| 14 | also newcastle fans have two HUGE flags which they transport around the ground , everyone lifting the flag around — i think it 's the only english club iv'e seen doing that — you see this kind of flagging from time to time around europe ( even up here in Trondheim ) |
| 15 | Complete the icing of the cake and decorate around the base with ribbons . |
| 16 | Cut notches in end boards so they fit around the uprights . |
| 17 | Cut another , larger ( 7·5cm/3inch wide ) , strip of white fondant , and attach around the neck of the rocket where it narrows . |
| 18 | Cut a thin strip of white fondant , score with light lines and attach around the module . |
| 19 | The thing to watch out for is getting them twisted because as the male member bangs away and does n't get in very far , it can push the whole thing inside and slip around the sides . |
| 20 | Its carved edges resemble horse harnesses , while two snakes coil around the top . |
| 21 | While I was shaving , peacefully surveying my baggy eyes , thick lips hinting at a recent cold sore , and ever-deepening wrinkles , I saw in the mirror something monstrous appear around the side of my grey hair . |
| 22 | In other words , we have fossils that just suddenly appear around the world at one moment in geological history and " whence , and whither flown again , who knows " ? |
| 23 | In that instance , press around the sides as you do , rather than on top . |
| 24 | According to the manual , regarding the felling of trees : — firstly remove long branches , except on the side where it is supposed to fall , then if possible excavate around the roots , finally one person pushes the main trunk while the other ( me ) pulls on the rope . |
| 25 | Before you throw away the plastic strap which holds a four-pack of cans away , snip each ring the straps can end up in ponds and rivers , where they catch around the legs of waterfowl and wildlife , with potentially lethal consequences . |
| 26 | But the soft messages in the air still come to her and flick around the bones of her long-vanished ears , for she can not set limits on her powers , neither then nor now . |
| 27 | Walk around the plants : though the machinery is similar , the atmosphere is not . |
| 28 | Walk around the outside of the N transept of the church whose fine tympanum relief is now in St George 's Gallery . |
| 29 | As you walk around the outside , look for any defects which may reflect themselves internally . |
| 30 | Customers pick up a basket and walk around the store , selecting the goods they require . |