Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] round [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moore 's the guilty player Jochim had got away from him and unless the referee decides that there was another defender coming round on the cover there Moores could be in big trouble . |
| 2 | The first three bays leading round from the W door are by Kryštof Dientzenhofer and the remainder of the nave to the crossing is the work of his son , K. I. Dientzenhofer . |
| 3 | He saw the old hedgehog rolling round among the windfalls early in the morning . |
| 4 | THE honours were shared at todays opening round of the Ulster Motocross championships at Desertmartin were Philip Neill and David White collected maximum points in the opening races . |
| 5 | ‘ And it is not going to be won ’ , says Mr Carlson , ‘ by a bunch of biplane pilots flying round by the seat of their pants . ’ |
| 6 | She stood for a moment staring round at the flickering shadows thrown by the lone candle , the fire had died long since and the room was cold and suddenly lonely . |
| 7 | All independently of each other going round to the , well I say independently , but they obviously get fed a lot of information from head office where we have a telesales operation . |
| 8 | He was a great favourite with the London playgoers , and there were a lot of Falstaff jokes going round at the time . |
| 9 | Of course , having spent half the night touring round in the pouring rain searching for Travis would n't sweeten anyone 's temper , would it , least of all his ? |
| 10 | Wednesday I 've got that woman coming round in the morning , take Oliver to nursery , pop round Janet 's and then pick Oliver up from nursery . |
| 11 | We 've got loads of batteries floating round at the moment . |
| 12 | It had only two doors and by the time they had been pushed roughly into the back , with the Woman leaning round in the front seat to point the small gun at them , they hardly dared to breathe . |
| 13 | He was too clever not to realize that harbouring the Shah increased the danger of Muslim fundamentalism gaining round in the kingdom . |
| 14 | No longer had she the ache of longing for that stretch of white road leading round to the sycamores . |
| 15 | " You never told me he 'd had a heart attack coming round from the anaesthetic . |
| 16 | I finished equal fifth and , although I got as far as the final qualifying round for the Open and won through two rounds of the Amateur Championship , that was to be my best result for the year . |
| 17 | Let's must hope Smith 's mind is on the game tomorrow , when Redditch are at Hitchin to contest a place in the FA Cup 's final qualifying round before the Third and Fourth Division sides enter . |
| 18 | The first sailing from the port after midnight on the New Year was taken as the official start of the Single Market ; the first piece of freight on board was actually an unidentified light van and trailer — the driver no doubt blissfully unaware that he had made history — which , along with several vehicles turning round from the inbound convoy , sneaked back on board the 01.00 return sailing of the Pride of Kent while the official welcoming party was still in progress at the other end of the port . |
| 19 | there 's plenty of colds going round at the moment . |
| 20 | There was a wee wasp buzzing round behind the neck of one of them , and the other one was waggling her school bag at it , at arm 's length . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't want any bloody lunch , ’ said Dyson , thinking of the usual crowd standing round in the Gates . |
| 22 | If you 've got some dust floating round in the nothing you would see specks of dust . |
| 23 | Schmidt had been able to hear the chauffeur crashing round in the woods . |
| 24 | and then they say there 's a trip going round at the brewery , er you can either have the er twenty five minute trip or the , the forty minute trip , whichever you want , well of course everybody says the twenty five and then the rep always , it says oh well these fellas have been four times before so we stop in the bar and you can have what you want , spirits whatever you like and then the bucket comes out and it 's , it 's smashing |
| 25 | Even today , it is impossible to debate the weather or the honey crop with the average Cagliaritano without the conversation drifting round to the campioni del settanta . |
| 26 | Yes there are photographs going round by the way . |
| 27 | To Harry 's left , the lane petered out in a gravel track curving round past the garden hedge to serve the jetty . |