Example sentences of "[noun] come round " in BNC.

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1 I still believe that three-day cricket can make certain players lazy , as opportunities come round thick and fast and failures are overtaken very quickly by the next match .
2 Umm , the kids come round here to get all their toys so there 's a big sort of ridge there so it ca n't really go over that
3 I hope to get it right by the time the Olympics come round , ’ she said .
4 Scott come round and she 'll meet us down here .
5 The hole on the stern of the boat , see you got your boat come round like that ,
6 Last night I j well David come round in afternoon and he l he 'd got some tapes .
7 And erm she was saying that when he was there a bloke come round start giving them a little verbal .
8 It 's a bloke come round .
9 extension , this bloke come round
10 Ours , because our mothers insist on playing them when relatives and insurance salesmen come round
11 do n't fiddle with the speaker pet come round here to me for a minute
12 ‘ We had one of those social workers come round a few weeks ago — she was doing a sort of survey of old age pensioners — some idea that they could live on twenty-five shillings a week for food .
13 Or if some of the local yobbos come round in search of beer money or a bit of fun ? ’
14 So the bizzies come round here and bust me for possession .
15 Very fashionable about a year and a half ago again , because all these things come round again do n't they ?
16 My initial reaction was to write back thanking him for his time etc and making a few followup points , but Ive come round to the idea a personal meeting might be nice : - ) )
17 My initial reaction was to write back thanking him for his time etc and making a few followup points , but Ive come round to the idea a personal meeting might be nice : - ) )
18 A few glasses of wine also seem to justify a splurge on the main dishes , and may make it harder to say no when the orders for dessert come round .
19 The major reason given for giving them the boot was the requirement for a shit-hot pitch when the Euro championships come round in 96 .
20 Shelley , Shelley come round to me right , and she was , she was , she was stroking Dempsey and I walked in the room , this is Dempsey and he walked past me wagging his , you know when they put the tail down and
21 What would be more satisfactory would be the introduction of the American towaway system , in which great lorries with grabs and hooks come round , and without any ado whatever , whoosh the car away from where it is illegally and improperly parked .
22 But as soon as the television come round there was a helluva change in the screws , being falsely nice .
23 No they were , that 's what they were were n't it when it all happened , the old Revered somebody or other , they wilful murder but erm yeah basically it does n't seem like , there was no real evidence as to who erm fired first and there was no conclusion that the about that , but they were certainly I R A gunmen , para 's , its like without a doubt if you know some people , but like with those high powered weapons they may , alright its unfortunately that somebody may have got shot , but it may not of been the main shot , that may , may of been a ricochet or , or anything like that , both their they 've got a killing range of up to three mile so one mate come round , he says he 's gon na come round again tomorrow and have a look at it
24 Your birthdays come round faster than theirs .
25 That 's probably more sensible than having people come round to use my phone as well .
26 She watched groups of people come round the winners , groups of friends going into the two pubs on the harbour street , people hailing each other , saving places of vantage on the wall for their friends .
27 Although I 've had form , nobody 's ever told me anything that I should be doing , people come round and say , you have n't done that .
28 just pure inset , and just headquarters , that 's all they 're interested in , not whether he knows his job or not , not whether he could give advice because he has no control over whatever comes into that shop , he does n't decide we 're not having these T-shirts in or , or we 're not having these suits in because really they 're a load of rubbish , headquarters decides it , all he does is put a nice little display out , usually , and it 's shown how to do it by headquarters and so on , these people come round and show them what to do and so on , do all that , in fact he 's as much expertise in there as I have or you have , anybody could literally with a bit of training in the company way of doing things
29 Well the first crane I drove was a was only at that so I was stuck on one of them and I had to sling me grab all the time and this , this bridge come round and miss the bridge and go over it and rush it down to the hold .
30 ‘ But I 've got other things to do , love , everything does n't stop , just because your friends come round .
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