Example sentences of "round by [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Mayor and Corporation flapped about like mud skippers and some were swirled round by the eddies and then flung on to sprawling tree roots where they hung about like wet washing .
2 Then , as the Rutshire ponies ' girths were loosened and they were washed down , scraped and walked round by the grooms , Drew called a brief team meeting .
3 As the clocks chimed and struck all over the city he would stroll down the Broad , along St Giles and round by the Parks
4 Adrian Stayte , 27 , was attacked on his early-morning round by the robbers , who fled empty handed .
5 Turn round ! girl , ’ and swung her round by the shoulders , and while holding her with one hand she ripped the pieces of tape from the end of each plait , before she tore at the hair until it hung in uneven strands ; then she almost lifted Millie from the floor as , using both hands now , she drew the strands together and began forming them into a tight rope-like plait .
6 ‘ Dragging them round by the locks seemed very commonplace .
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