Example sentences of "[vb past] it round the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They moved it round the stack . |
| 2 | He fetched a soiled length of plough cord which had obviously seen much service and fastened it round the cow 's hock . |
| 3 | The Dents owned the very first car in Baldersdale and that created quite a stir I remember being at school when they first drove it round the place and the teacher brought us all out on to the road to have a closer look at this amazing thing . |
| 4 | She tiptoed past the hazy outline of an unmade bed to pull the curtains closed , switched on her torch again and played it round the room like a searchlight . |
| 5 | After he 'd played a couple of tunes , the organ grinder took off his old frayed cap and handed it round the crowd that had gathered . |
| 6 | He turned on the torch and shone it round the shed . |
| 7 | He had a torch , and shone it round the little entrance hall . |
| 8 | I eased the dressing-gown from Dominic 's shoulders and waist , and folded it round the collar , which was bloodstained . ’ |
| 9 | Just tied it round the ta erm table . |
| 10 | " Take as much lean of boiled ham as you please , and half the quantity of fat , cut it as thin as possible , beat it very fine in a mortar , with a little oiled butter , beaten mace , pepper and salt , pot part of it into a china pot , then beat the white part of a fowl with a very little seasoning ; it is to qualify the ham , put a lay of chicken , then one of ham , then chicken at the top , press it hard down , and when it is cold , pour clarified butter over it ; when you send it to the table cut out a thin slice in the form of half a diamond , and lay it round the edge of your pot . " |
| 11 | He smeared the chicken with edenwort , okra and gravy , rubbed it round the plate and set it off once more in the direction of his wide , beautifully moulded mouth . |
| 12 | You took it round the school ? |
| 13 | For those people who can sever their own feet and lurch away , they got it round the neck later from a special breed of Tightness that lives in the baskets of flowers up lamp posts . |
| 14 | She dressed hurriedly , made herself a snack , took the bike and wheeled it round the corner of the cottage into the front garden . |
| 15 | No , he 'd gone up to the traffic lights and this cyclist sort of like cycled up , jumped off his bike and wheeled it round the corner so he |
| 16 | He walked across to the window , and producing a knife ran it round the paper sealing strip , then opened it . |
| 17 | It looks different , you had it round the shi sides . |
| 18 | they 'd extended it , they extended it round the back and |
| 19 | I parked Armstrong on Soho Square and hoofed it round the corner into Dean Street , keeping an eye out for the fly-posters to see if anyone interesting was playing in the vicinity . |
| 20 | Dragging a chair over , he stood on it , took off his scarf and wrapped it round the observation lens . |
| 21 | And wrapped it round the Hollies new LP |
| 22 | ‘ Nicola spread it round the office . |
| 23 | You chased it round the sink |