Example sentences of "round [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think the wages went up round about a half a crown the first year or five bob the second year in er er progressing like that . |
| 2 | ‘ Round about the same time a Panamanian registered cargo ship by the name of the Ramsland , chartered by the same gang who had organized the Valhalla , put into Boston harbour and was promptly seized by the United States Coast Guard . |
| 3 | I 'd come across that and used that intravenously and thought well I really enjoy this and at the time the people who I knew were breaking into chemists and things , they used to come across very powerful substances , diamorphine , crystallised cocaine , morphine , that whole range of opiates and also amphetamines , black bombers and all the rest of it and then opium became more available on the streets and it was round about the same price as cannabis was at the time … . |
| 4 | We heard what Mr er Davis had to say this morning , and at at one point was very very important , we are expecting to be in possession of reports on the greenbelt local enquiry and your report er round about the same time , and indeed since they they are in control of proceedings thereafter they are in a position to make sure that they do n't have to reach decisions on one until they are in possession of the other . |
| 5 | I mean that er shortly after it Molly was married at er Aye just a just before the war er broke out Molly was married , and Cathy got married during the war and I got ma er no The three of us got married just round about the same time you know . |
| 6 | and May died nineteen sixty eight or nine , they all died round about the same time |
| 7 | It 's round about it 's round about the same . |
| 8 | Anyway erm so erm you sometimes also find with family situations , let's suppose in some situations you have some you have a daughter in the household who 's being abused by say the father or step-father , maybe if there 's a brother once he gets old enough to start becoming interested in sex , in some cases , although he 's round about the same age as his sister , can be um as it were inducted into the into the cycle of abuse erm can actually start participating when the dynamic 's already there . |
| 9 | Some of them will be further reunited when the Barbarians round off the All Blacks ' tour at Twickenham on 25 November . |
| 10 | I think I 've enough of my own without looking round for a few more . ’ |
| 11 | If we all walked round with the same face and same coloured skin it would be pretty boring , would n't it ? |
| 12 | They would have the fire brigade round in a few moments if the external noise had been as loud as the internal one . |
| 13 | Even with a perfectly judged autorotation , there may still be some tendency for the model to swing round in the same direction as the blade rotation . |
| 14 | We went round in the same circles for half an hour and I left feeling a mind-numbing frustration , far worse than anything induced by meetings with the Foreign Office . |
| 15 | ‘ Then why do I get the distinct impression that we 're going round and round in the same circles ? ’ |
| 16 | I would go round and round on the same point , he would commiserate , pretend to understand , but never move an inch . |
| 17 | They do n't come round at the same time so you 're always out of phase and it always looks untidy . |