Example sentences of "[verb] round [adv] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sit , girls , ’ she said , looking round severely at the rows of pupils . |
| 2 | The floor was of polished cedar wood and I glanced round enviously at the stools covered with red satin and silver tassels : ‘ T.C. ’ , Wolsey 's personal monogram , was everywhere , sometimes a foot high in carved gold . |
| 3 | Emily stood in the centre of the shop staring round happily at the crowd of curious customers . |
| 4 | You should then walk round quietly at the start until your number is called . |
| 5 | Several more ladies looked round sharply at the tea table , as Mrs Frizzell tried to snatch her purchases back . |
| 6 | The man looked round sharply at the figure who had emerged silently from inside the bar . |
| 7 | Kolchinsky looked round sharply at the face peering through the open passenger-door window . |
| 8 | It was as she was passing through the drawing-room that she paused for a moment to glance round admiringly at the décor . |