Example sentences of "[verb] round at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And he was extremely annoyed that evening when he came round at the interval . |
2 | How this reminds me of old times , ’ she sighed , looking round at the hall with its decorated stalls and paper chains and lanterns hanging from the rafters . |
3 | But Gran accepted it , patting her hand and then looking round at the clock as if to remind herself life had to go on . |
4 | Vic inquires , looking round at the kitchen surfaces already cluttered with numerous electrical appliances — toaster , kettle , coffee-maker , food-processor , electric wok , chip-fryer , waffle-maker … |
5 | Cos er , Mark last week said er , he 'd been approached by a wedding to do a disco , he said well I ca n't it 's a Saturday , and then he said well , you know , where are you having the reception , said well we 're looking round at the moment . |
6 | So did he , turning round at the sound of my entrance . |
7 | He turned round at the corner of Queen Charlotte 's Alley to look back . |
8 | She could have hired a team of professionals to do the work , of course , but she 'd wanted to be able to look round at the end of it all and know she 'd done it . |
9 | Look , I was sorry about what happened round at the flat . |
10 | It is a replacement , we were losing that money erm because the , the water meter was going round at a pound an hour . |
11 | 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 |
12 | So Lisa , it 's it 's going round at the moment with a mobile one , but after that it 'll be from the shop . |
13 | there 's plenty of colds going round at the moment . |
14 | He was a great favourite with the London playgoers , and there were a lot of Falstaff jokes going round at the time . |
15 | Claudia glanced round at the cream and green furnishings , noting the comfortable double bed before opening the other door . |
16 | Wyn shook his head , then glanced round at the circle of villagers and the wailing old woman . |
17 | some of them being throttled round at the time . |
18 | I had called round at the house early in the week to check on how things had gone over the weekend . |
19 | Just make it twist round at the side and then it wo n't touch it . |
20 | But he had swung round at the sound of a vehicle approaching . |
21 | It 's all the the sycophants used to hang round at the school gate |
22 | Zen looked round at the floor of unfinished concrete littered with cement bags , lengths of wire , nails and lumps of wood , a lone glove . |
23 | He looked round at the rest of them . |
24 | Flora looked round at the village children swirling , screaming , across the green , like gulls round the ships of their mothers . |
25 | The old woman looked round at the child and smiled , suddenly touched . |
26 | It was quite funny when you looked round at the end , you know , and everyone was just getting up |
27 | George looked round at the acre upon acre of emptiness . |
28 | Silently he looked round at the tumbledown hut amid the zooming bees . |
29 | I looked round at the picture of Bruce Lee , the travel poster of Malaysia my dad gave me , my certificate of merit for Grade Two Saxophone , my 320 computer discs , my colour picture of an iguana and the tattered remains of a portable snooker table we got when I was twelve . |
30 | Molly looked round at the party . |