Example sentences of "[verb] right round the " in BNC.

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1 To name an angle all we have to do is to name the route we would take to go right round the edge of the angle .
2 That little faith went on to go right round the world and it 's here today .
3 We had started off in grand style , rattling right round the station plaza with a great tooting of horns .
4 Now when the buses pull up there , they 've got to double park and it completely blocks the road , I mean you 've either got to swing right round the bus on the wrong side of the road and you know you could easily run into something coming the other way .
5 It took the mantri a long time to work right round the bull , from shoulder to rump down one side and then from rump to shoulder back up the other .
6 Nearly every fortnight we sail right round the island , visiting the west coast caves and picnicking under great cliffs .
7 Absorbed by loving considerations of her tastes , Mitzi did not notice that Elisabeth was not replying , and her attention was drawn to her companion only when the peculiar noise of the latter 's choking was sounding right round the Hall .
8 Look , it 's got a lovely little spirit stove underneath , it 's got a boar hunt engraved right round the middle .
9 ‘ Aye , and not before time , we 'd best see right round the place .
10 Right , erh what I 'd like to do then is er I say could you just introduce yourself or what you 're working on at the moment where you work and then the sort of presentations that you make er and then give us one of your objectives so that by the time we 've got right round the room we 'll er hopefully have everybody .
11 If you can not see a suitable field , do n't be afraid to make a well banked circle to look right round the whole area .
12 One eye shifts right round the body so that it takes up a position alongside the other .
13 Madame 's room above The Bar had a large glass-fronted bookcase , and also a high bookshelf running right round the red-lacquered ceiling , and they were both stacked with biographies and autobiographies of financially successful women ; courtesans , couturiers , financiers , novelists , acrobats , madams , actresses , mistresses , singers and wives .
14 He thought it a gas , but we secured his chair by a double strand of rope running right round the piano .
15 Unless you have a great deal of spare height , do not try to fly right round the field .
16 ‘ And you go right round the table . ’
17 ‘ And I go right round the table .
18 She went right round the edge of the roof , carefully distributing flowers as she went .
19 Went right round the bottom of this field , looked round the bank and there was just a bloody great hole in the gate massive !
20 During Friday 20 May and Saturday the 21st the fierce chase continued , during which some of the French ships were scattered all over the Channel ; a few , like the Spanish Armada before them , only escaped by sailing right round the British Isles .
21 ‘ It 's gone right round the whole of Devon , Somerset and Cornwall .
22 The line of typists would reach right round the Earth 500 times .
23 ‘ If I ever hear Wichita Lineman again , ’ said Mrs Lomax , ‘ I 'll go right round the bend ! ’
24 The idea that one could go right round the universe and end up where one started makes good science fiction , but it does n't have much practical significance , because it can be shown that the universe would recollapse to zero size before one could get round .
25 That 'll go right round the top .
26 Visitors can walk right round the island to see such highlights as the Wick — a cliff which is home to thousands of seabirds and where puffins walk around people 's feet — and the Garland Stone where seals lie on rocks at low tide .
27 Move right round the corner to follow a high , rightward leading ramp and belay on a tiny ledge ( nesting fulmars can be a problem here — Their aim is now well practised ! ) .
28 Instead of lining , a metal band about one inch deep and painted black , extended right round the side and dash just below window level and another just above the solebar level .
29 From the receiver a further wire , the aerial , ran right round the belt , between the layers of leather .
30 Mr Fractor threatened him with a sum stretching right round the classroom if he did n't stay awake and had already punished him for not finishing his work on time .
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