Example sentences of "[verb] i [verb] round " in BNC.
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| 1 | D' ya want me to go round to that school and beat the crap out of them ? |
| 2 | They 'll say well why did this cheque do so and so and why did this do so and so and like he said well when you 're talking about forty eight pound an hour you do n't want me poking round there trying to sort out the tax man |
| 3 | Do you want me to come round there so you can read |
| 4 | She asked me to come round and I told her about you not showing up . |
| 5 | What would you think I drive round in ? |
| 6 | And they said , well I 'm sorry you know , er take the numbers of the cars , they want me to go round and take the numbers of the cars , phone them back and we will see if we 've got someone that we can send down there ! |
| 7 | The thing here was that all the flowers were blue — delphiniums and cornflowers and forget me nots round a sundial in the middle of a smooth green velvet lawn . |
| 8 | Anyway I smiled and I wheedled and he let me be without the gag and he let me look round . |
| 9 | She stood up : ‘ No , I did n't ! — So he could n't have done it , could he ? — And before you say owt , he could n't have looked her up in the phone book 'cos she 's ex-directory ! — And anyway , he told me to go round there today and get her to put her money in the bank . |
| 10 | I was so rattled I glanced round to make sure this was n't a signal for an army of bunnies like this Dobermann of a beast to come up from behind and tear me to shreds . |
| 11 | ‘ Would you like me to go round ? |
| 12 | Too late in the day because all the hotels are full and I end up tramping round in the dark , lugging my pack and money ( cash , a great wad of hard currency ) , nervous of the hatchet-faced youths who watch me meandering round , concentrating so intently on making it look as though I know exactly where I 'm heading that I soon have no idea where I am on the mapless streets of Algiers . |
| 13 | I kept on thinking , he did n't really mean me to come round . |
| 14 | I thought , must be nobody would go I turned round and no plastic on it . |
| 15 | And then everything goes wrong when he ca n't get me to go round there and pinch it . ’ |
| 16 | Wo n't even let me hoover round . |
| 17 | If only to stop me dashing round to the newsagent every day to ask if it is in yet around the time due , I shall have to take out an MKM subscription and devote more of my energies to learning how . |
| 18 | Simon said that he was n't expecting me to be spotted by Ferrari that day ; he just wanted me to get round safely . |
| 19 | We had n't heard or seen him for a while so my father suggested I go round and check I 'm really horrified . |