Example sentences of "them round the " in BNC.

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1 I peered at them round the end of the house .
2 Sitting there , I think about that for a while , then I decide to bring all my plants in and stick them round the bed .
3 Absent-mindedly , Jackie licked his own fingers and ran them round the plate by the bed , picking up the crumbs which he transferred to his tongue .
4 Their future was in the hands of pre-teen and teenage crews as the RYA 's Stuart Jardine and Jim Saltonstall , senior racing coach , stalked them round the lake to see how they performed .
5 Another care assistant takes them round the Home , introduces them to other staff and residents and helps them settle in .
6 His deputy or the senior care assistant takes them round the home , introduces them to other staff and residents and helps them settle in .
7 There were these huge plants in disintegrating tubs , so I said : ‘ We must get concrete blocks and put them round the tubs , so they can just fall apart inside ’ . ’
8 Mrs Fletcher had brought them round the previous night .
9 The prince 's personal press secretary Dickie Arbiter ferried them round the Queen 's estate at Sandringham , Norfolk , so they could film the photographers snapping the royal shooting party from a public road .
10 She thought she heard someone coming down the passage , so she grabbed two paper towels and wrapped them round the offending literature .
11 Ropes and wires are fairly simple to test since it is easy to grip the ends by winding them round the barrel of a winch or capstan .
12 If you must use then as a temporary measure , run them round the room at skirting-board level and tape them in position .
13 When they had fruitlessly exhausted their task , Myeloski called the caretaker to guide them round the rest of the palace .
14 Derek Jefferson had certainly whizzed them round the factory , and was already in the final assembly area .
15 We 'd just sell them round the estate , round the houses , like .
16 They hired dragomans to escort them round the tombs and temples in the shade of parasols .
17 I believe that we would get on better with our men ; we would have less friction and less legislation if we were to meet them round the table and discuss mutual affairs with them in a suitable manner .
18 ‘ I 'll show them round the prison , round the recreation rooms and cells .
19 Afterwards , he remembered that Lots Road power station had smoked whitely into a grey sky , and that along the Embankment a cold wind had been whipping off the river , driving spread-eagled pages from an old newspaper before it and wrapping one of them round the legs of a tall , frail man in a tweed overcoat .
20 But they ca n't turn them round the other way !
21 Take , keep them round the house ,
22 And take them round the factory ?
23 Yes , take them round the factory .
24 A Range Rover pulling a horsebox sped towards them round the next bend , straddling the middle of the lane and causing Mossop to swerve through a muddy ditch at the roadside .
25 It was there that they bumped into some friends of Alexander 's , a couple with two young children of their own , and spent an hour chatting with them round the café table .
26 There 'd be other people come and had we 'd show them round the darkroom and teach them how to print , how to take pictures , and as soon as they knew how to do that , they 'd fall off and go away .
27 It would mean a longer walk for them round the northward coil of the river , but that was a small matter once they were out of the town .
28 He led them round the range of the Ochils and swept through the strath down which the river Allan poured on its way to the Forth far behind him .
29 ‘ She said you did n't have the manpower to watch them round the clock . ’
30 ‘ Well , in that case we can open the presents and put them round the tree .
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