Example sentences of "[vb past] round and [verb] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Er when we last did the work there in nineteen eighty nine he 'd , he 'd provided Gwyneth with three machines which they moved round and put on different places for us .
2 Marcus then moved round and sat on the side of the bed near to Patrick 's feet .
3 He moved round and joined them and stared intently at the portrait as if seeing it for the first time .
4 Nigel rallied round and asked her out for a drink .
5 But friends and well wishers rallied round and calling themselves Ashleys army , raised enough cash to buy him his own gymnasium .
6 Neighbours rallied round and alerted the emergency services , who took 43-year-old Mrs Reece to Darlington Memorial Hospital .
7 In the Lyonette Road incident , neighbours rallied round and alerted the emergency services , who took Mrs Reece to Darlington Memorial Hospital .
8 ‘ Anyway , ’ he went on , ‘ I wandered round and checked out the corpses .
9 The sergeant was chasing you round and if they came round and saw you coming out of a shop , you had to have a good explanation .
10 But my friends really got me out afterwards , they came round and took me out .
11 He was just annoyed because he came round and thought you were there . ’
12 Somewhere in the ward a bell rang , once : ten minutes to go before the nurses came round and chucked out all the visitors .
13 No we , we heard that this development was coming up so we came round and looked and liked it and took the plunge .
14 Just as the record was going to be released , Dave came round and told us he 'd got another manager for us and it turned out to be Ralph Horton who we 'd auditioned for at The Roebuck Pub in Tottenham Court Road .
15 ‘ Oh , ’ she said , ‘ a friend came round and asked me to go with her …
16 One came round and sold me sheets and then he offered me a loan .
17 No , I I mean I was on the phone and th , there was a knock at the door and this woman came round and said she was from from the
18 Apart from the GPR records , The Dog appeared on the much acclaimed ART EP with Kirk DeGiorgio and — ultimate accolade ! — released one on Detroit legend Carl Craig 's Planet E Label ( ‘ He just came round and had a chilli with us and we sorted it out ’ ) .
19 They got a new one , they had another , then they had another idea then , they came round and had erm , had , turned round and said , right they done away with part of the wire and they got another big wheel so you can go right over the top next time , they done away with the big hook , so you could shackle your , your chain on to the wire , then you could go right over the top and then they get the old short chains like that .
20 His brother , who worked in computers , came round and taught him how to use his equipment .
21 The waitress came round and blackmailed us into buying another cup of coffee .
22 A large dollop of thick porridge was placed before her , and a nun came round and poured a minute amount of milk over it .
23 And also mention that er this bloke came round and issued a offered er int , er intimidation and threats !
24 A bloke came round and gave it all me .
25 Well no , now you see , now is , what 's happened is this tt we argued er the case after we saw the notice , but we only saw the notice about a week before it went into com into committee , so we 'd only a very short time to get everything organized , well we got letters and this petition , we sent it in to the council , Stanley came round and talked to one of the young men round our place , not like that , but he was saying oh we 'll do this , that and the other , but when he came round and now we know they 'd lobbied all the committee that were good and they knew it was gon na be passed , they knew before they went in it was gon na be passed
26 I did the er there was a an ambulance came down the road in front of a bus you see , and a chap which was on the cor , side the road and he he went like this so I stopped and the ambulance came round and turned into this building site and I and while we were sitting there bang !
27 you 've used a triangular bandage to cover a wound in the scalp , it 's not a chopping block wound right , it 's not the chopper in its wound right , it 's just a minor wound in the scalp , yes , and that came round and tied at the front , tucked at the back , you used these roller bandages to cover a graze or a wound on the end of an elbow or a knee or the hand , foot and then a straight one up the arm okay , so a lot of your bandaging is using these little roller bandages with the lint pad and do n't forget when you get into the exam do it , do n't do it the wrong way round , remember that you look at your bandage and you put the lint onto the wound , not the other way round right , yeah , you put the lint face down onto the wound , okay ?
28 You see I he came round and dug our footing , Sean !
29 They say : The morning she died , a neighbour came round and cried her eyes out .
30 But she twisted round and took him in her dusty hands , he felt the blood pump past her fingers .
  Next page