Example sentences of "round [adv] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The floor was of polished cedar wood and I glanced round enviously at the stools covered with red satin and silver tassels : ‘ T.C. ’ , Wolsey 's personal monogram , was everywhere , sometimes a foot high in carved gold . |
| 2 | It was as she was passing through the drawing-room that she paused for a moment to glance round admiringly at the décor . |
| 3 | The circular stapling gun was then introduced through an anterior gastrostomy and opened in the lower oesophagus when a nylon or silk ligature was tied round just at the gastrooesophageal junction . |
| 4 | He pushed past a group of waiting relatives … why people insisted on waving when the train was still so far away had always been a mystery to him … and glanced round sharply at a teenage girl who elbowed him accidentally , but painfully , in the back . |
| 5 | Several more ladies looked round sharply at the tea table , as Mrs Frizzell tried to snatch her purchases back . |
| 6 | Kolchinsky looked round sharply at the face peering through the open passenger-door window . |
| 7 | The man looked round sharply at the figure who had emerged silently from inside the bar . |
| 8 | ‘ Sit , girls , ’ she said , looking round severely at the rows of pupils . |
| 9 | And I keep thinking to myself well something will come along , something 'll happen , but I I think what it is there is no jobs round here at the moment . |
| 10 | ‘ He went back and they said , Yes , he could have it , and their horse and trolley was going round there at a certain date and would deliver it . |
| 11 | It was just a very low part , there was a little shopping area just round there at the time er , a butcher 's shop and a greengrocer 's shop and a Post Office , Street was the Post Office on the corner , and then Street and Road which lead down into , Lane and just round oh just round there you see , but I was born at the last house in the Street almost at the bottom of Street . |
| 12 | Emily stood in the centre of the shop staring round happily at the crowd of curious customers . |
| 13 | You should then walk round quietly at the start until your number is called . |