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 . |