Example sentences of "round to [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand though I was really drunk so maybe I only remember it that way John turned round to me at the end and said , I ca n't understand you All the people I know , when they get pissed , they start fights , whereas you just seem really happy |
| 2 | The occasion is famous , the protagonists are distinguished ; Scipio Aemilianus crying over burning Carthage , Polybius suitably present and ready to elicit the right answer : turning round to me at once and grasping my hand , Scipio said : " A glorious moment , Polybius , but I have a dread foreboding that some day the same doom will be pronounced upon my own country " " ( 38.21.1 , transl . |
| 3 | ‘ He was round to me at the office the other day , wondering if I had any letters . |
| 4 | Someone at Columbia please send her nut-brown eyes round to me in a jar . |
| 5 | I 'm a member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers and er because I 'm by background an electronics engineer and I was at a meeting there where a chap was giving a talk on design express lifts you know at Northampton and the Chairman stood up and introduced doctor whoever he was sat down turned round to me in the second row and said could you give a vote of thanks at the end . |
| 6 | The mare 's breathing was heavy and distressed and she kept turning her head round to him as if asking him for help . |
| 7 | And her sister , too ; we used to go round to theirs for parties . |
| 8 | The thing that 's suggested just to sort of er bring that round to you to you know rather than just have me speaking , is to suggest that er if I start a sentence er perhaps you know people could join in with the finish of that sentence , you know . |
| 9 | They may turn round to you for reassurance in the early stages . |
| 10 | I mean , it 's one of the things I wan na include in our discussion if we get round to it about having more resources available . |
| 11 | ‘ I expect I 'll come round to it in good time , ’ said Ellen . |
| 12 | I expect you 'll come round to it in the end . ’ |
| 13 | And t and th then , since the paper talk , that 's right , it 's nothing to do with it , but it may have a bit to do with justice , we 'll get round to it in a bit . |
| 14 | No need to disturb the household , if we can come round to it from the other side . ’ |
| 15 | They did n't get round to it until 1954 when " Look " started . |