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

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1 Meals will be served in Hall which is sort of round the back here .
2 I drove through the city instead of round the loop .
3 You go down and then you walk along here , right to the end right round , sort of round the bend there
4 no tail oh dear oh dear but you see then of course and I was still not married but you see I , as I say , then I went to Cambridge and that 's when I met my husband and all his family were so kind to me , er he had erm two sisters living in a flat round the backs , you 've heard of round the backs
5 During the run of Round the Horne , Ken had found himself — probably reluctantly — hosting a meeting at Farley Court of Horne and the rest of the cast .
6 It was just one aspect of the continuing legacy of Round The Horne .
7 Erm and it 's the the livery of the first full load of coal , into round the back of the er 's Mill , erm and there 's there 's fifteen eight ton Railway wagons there , full of coal , just erm coming .
8 There were the ‘ Carry Ons ’ , a new radio series with Kenneth Horne — Beyond Our Ken had matured into Round The Horne and was better than anything he had done on air before .
9 The terror of leaving the tot you have cared for round the clock in the hands of a virtual stranger can be more daunting than the birth itself .
10 For example , evidence of the implications of directly providing , or retaining responsibility for round the clock care , hammers home the reality of the phrase ‘ needing a break ’ ; evidence that it is not so much low income which is costly for the carer but the precariousness of a present and a future which depends , at least in part .
11 Get some movement out there we had a young , a young lady who er she name and she 's up front in the cabinet you know every opportunity she had she was looking for round the room , but not sort of in the round the outside all the time and it 's just that she wanted to be with a group of people all the time .
12 It was only Sunday services but er we did occasionally have , cos you do n't get a wedding every day , but we did sing occasionally at the weddings , the biggest service was at Easter when there was quite a performance at Easter yes Joh Johnny he was a he was in the choir and he 's , there was another woman that might be interested a Mrs in Street during the fourteen war they used to have the Red Cross collection and they 'd organize processions round round the streets collecting for the Red Cross and they used to knit socks and send them out and all that sort of thing
13 A series of whoops came from round the pit , followed by a shout and a gabble of voices .
14 Laying these aside quietly , they then prised up the thin lead sheathing from round the edges of the glass and gouged out the putty holding the pane in place .
15 Erm in in the context of Greater York , should you wish to base your recommendations on er such a change , erm I do n't believe that would cause the County Council any problems , and you heard from round the table that I think the the districts are quite happy on on that score as well .
16 She started crying , and within two minutes Aubrey had arrived from round the corner , with some others behind him .
17 From round the corner came voices .
18 ‘ Could you have heard noises from round the comer ? ’
19 The journal carries audio-visual , book and parish programme reviews , keeps catechists and teachers up-to-date with vital research in the area of RE and catechetics and gives useful ideas on teaching the faith from round the world .
20 British Nuclear Fuels earn millions of pounds a year by taking in highly-dangerous nuclear waste from round the world .
21 Central banks from round the world were drafted in yesterday to stop the pound 's slide .
22 Julia cleared the glasses from round the room and prepared to set out the coffee on the drum table beside the chief armchair .
23 George Hirst would contribute in all three departments : his left-arm inswing from round the wicket would give variety to the attack , he could make runs quickly ( never mind that a large proportion would come from pull shots off the stumps ) , and was a superb mid-off fieldsman .
24 Appropriately here , he was also one of the greatest of cover fieldsmen , and could bowl with pace but little accuracy from round the wicket .
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