Example sentences of "round for " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | Do you feel that was the right way round for you ? |
| 2 | She came round for dinner one evening . |
| 3 | Would you like to come round for a cup of tea ? ’ |
| 4 | He rose up on tiptoe , looking round for James , Allan , and the rest . |
| 5 | At gate at top ( turn round for view of Castle Howard ) turn left on road past Coneysthorpe hamlet ( d ) and back to start . |
| 6 | We quickly found that few places would let us play so we started looking round for alternatives . |
| 7 | When she had acquired a range of basic editing skills she started looking round for what to do with them . |
| 8 | I have a look round for the fag packet , but it 's gone . |
| 9 | My hat ai n't on my head , and I look round for it . |
| 10 | I look round for someone to show it to . |
| 11 | He looked round for Catherine and found she had vanished . |
| 12 | Come and tell me about this morning , ’ He looked round for Catherine to discover that with admirable good sense she had asked for the facilities of the house , and was being issued with soap and hand-towels by Miss Williams . |
| 13 | For those of you who invite people round for drinks on the spur of the moment , it is a very good idea to visit your local ‘ deli ’ and purchase a few packets of ready cooked canapé cups and miniature tartlet cases . |
| 14 | I looked round for a living man to admire and follow . |
| 15 | He looked round for his wire-cutters . |
| 16 | We were talking about Andrew coming home for the weekend and having the Bunkers round for drinks . |
| 17 | ‘ There 's a chap — he 's been coming round for years going on and on at me about buying the table . |
| 18 | You can come round for a meal , or something … . |
| 19 | She looked round for the entrance . |
| 20 | Gazzer got up hastily , looking round for Marie . |
| 21 | ‘ How about Communists in government ? ’ suggested a friend to Senator Joe McCarthy from Wisconsin , who was looking round for an issue to help get him re-elected . |
| 22 | TOP Confusion reigns , but Foinavon ( stripes , right ) is on his way as Josh Gifford ( white sleeves , hooped cap , right ) wheels Honey End round for another go . |
| 23 | If Owen looked round for the cameras , North acted throughout as though he was sure they were there . |
| 24 | We turned round for a look . |
| 25 | ‘ Does that mean — ? ’ he grinned round for approval . |
| 26 | Miss Harker removed her bonnet , a beautiful item with long blue ribbons , and looked round for somewhere to hang it . |
| 27 | Finding himself with nine months to kill between school and university he cast round for a job . |
| 28 | ‘ These stories have been going round for a long time , and they grow with the telling . ’ |
| 29 | The first attempt was almost a disaster , but he got the plane up again and came round for a second shot . |
| 30 | But before the collecting boxes are handed round for the benefit of the new but impecunious union , there are some familiar figures , South African and otherwise , from rugby 's political elite to be seen . |