Example sentences of "round by the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Characteristic of Lanzarote are the numerous cones of extinct volcanoes , their surfaces smoothed and round by the dry , fierce winds heading out across the Atlantic from the Moroccan Sahara . |
| 2 | Also on Benn 's hit-list is old foe Iran Barkley , beaten in one round by the Dark Destroyer the last time they met . |
| 3 | ‘ Never mind , ’ said Mummy , as they went home in the bus — the long way round by the main road , from which they had to walk to Applewick . |
| 4 | A signpost lettered APPLEWICK pointed down it , and the school-house where the Brownies were to spend their Pack holiday was at Applewick ; but the van ought to have gone all the way round by the main road , because it was , as Brenda knew , too big to go under the low bridge . |
| 5 | You go round by the pleached walk . ’ |