Example sentences of "run round the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , he did after a while because there just are n't that many people who run round the N E C who look me in July , but erm , there were conventions earlier in the year , but it , it , you know , I got , actually a very reasonable size of contract out of this man , from that thirty second note I made on the calendar . |
| 2 | Run round the block or something . |
| 3 | They run round the back and played with the puppets . |
| 4 | The idea was to run round the local pubs , popping in for a pint on the way , carrying a bale of straw . |
| 5 | When the person throws the ball , the batter hits it as far as possible and then sets off to run round the obstacle placed at right angles . |
| 6 | It is only a small step from this to teach the sheepdog to ‘ circle ’ , to run round the flock and keep the sheep tightly bunched together ( Figure 5.5 ) . |
| 7 | had to run round the building |
| 8 | You want to run round the block , Les ! |
| 9 | There were also floating bits of cartilage running round the knee . |
| 10 | The spectacle last week of 400 officers in riot gear running round the Broadwater Farm Estate and finding little or nothing in the way of drugs reminded me of Sir Robert Mark 's definition of a good police force as one which employed fewer criminals than it caught . |
| 11 | There was not a single hair on top ; he was reduced to a reddish fringe running round the back from ear to ear . |
| 12 | I like a few active steps , like running round the room or touching toes . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've no desire to go running round the world . |
| 14 | 7.00 a.m. : rise from a bed in an open dormitory shared with five or six other girls ; 7.30 : breakfast , followed by bedmaking ; 8.30 : early morning lacrosse practice or running round the lake ; 9.00 : chapel ; 9.20 : three periods of lessons or prep ; 11.20 : break for buns and milk ; 11.40 : two periods of lessons or prep ; 1.00 : lunch ; 1.40 approximately : a house meeting in which each of thirty-six girls had to inform the housemistress of her activities for the afternoon , and other house business was discussed ; 2.00 : lacrosse ( tennis , cricket , running ) or , if the weather was bad , country dancing , or , with luck , a shampoo ; 3.20 : wash and change into non-uniform clothes ; 3.45 : tea ; 4.00 : four periods of lessons or prep ; 6.40 : house prayers ; 7.00 : supper ; 8.00 or 8.30 , depending on age : half an hour to be spent in chitchat with the housemistress in her room ; 8.30 or 9.00 : bathtime followed by bedtime . |
| 15 | ‘ I was chasing around , getting petitions signed , writing letters , running round the schools and talking to parents , but I think if you do n't pressurize , you are not going to get anywhere , ’ she said . |
| 16 | Two days later we were in the grips of another Hebbert epic , running round the High Level Route to get back to Wasdale Head for 10.00pm — our estimated time of return had been three hours earlier ! |
| 17 | Running round the base of the Hill REGENT TERRACE , CARLTON TERRACE and ROYAL TERRACE , designed by W. H. Playfair , form a handsome extension of the New Town development . |
| 18 | I mean , especially at my age , I do n't wan na be running round the streets doing all this monkey business and getting into trouble with the police and all that , y'know . |
| 19 | Erm I think it it is beneficial mainly in the sense that erm if nothing more than running round the vehicle to make sure there are no marks and bangs and scratches on it which you 're going to inherit from the the previous run that it had er with a different driver perhaps . |
| 20 | The heating was woefully inadequate — upstairs there were just pipes running round the rooms , and downstairs a few scattered radiators . |
| 21 | The next day came and I was running round the wing like a mad thing , up and down the stairs saying goodbye to everyone , and people were saying , ‘ The bastard , she 's got her parole . ’ |
| 22 | It was square , with a flat roof and a colonnade of slender arches running round the south and east sides . |
| 23 | The table they sat at was wrought iron , with a bright brass guard-rail running round the top of it , more of a danger to glasses than anything else . |
| 24 | And about ten minutes playtime running round the yard , come back and maybe have a history lesson . |
| 25 | Eighteen eighty nine the Foston selling plate at Derby was declared void after the whole field got lost in the thick fog covering the course and ended up running round the back of a cricket pavilion . |
| 26 | This could be discreetly boost ed by concealed uplights in corners , or by strip lights running round the room just below the ceiling and concealed by a pelmet or valance . |
| 27 | There should be no light material in a strip running round the edge of the reference card . |
| 28 | She swung her legs over the bed ; they were long and plump and white with a narrow blue vein running round the back of one of them . |
| 29 | A boy sitting on a wall fell off backwards and came running round the end of the wall a moment later saying , ‘ What have I missed ? |
| 30 | The ‘ Exhilarator ’ bumph advertised the latest in executive pastimes — dressing up as soldiers and running round the countryside shooting each other with paint pellets from air guns — a sort of hide-and-seek directed by Sam Peckinpah . |