Example sentences of "as they rounded the " in BNC.
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1 | Even nails stopped in his stride as they rounded the corner by the cinema queue . |
2 | It was a bright autumn day in 1938 and as they rounded the bend and came in sight of the river , Philip took her hand and said , ‘ Look , darling , is n't that wonderful ? |
3 | As they rounded the final bend in the long drive and the house came into view , the man reined back his horse , as did his companion . |
4 | As they rounded the point , they could see it clearly , the bridge and the tiny , two-tiered pagoda lit by coloured lanterns . |
5 | As they rounded the hump and came out on the broad , gentler seaward slope they saw a uniformed policeman standing on the cliff edge , and when they joined him he pointed to the rocky shore below . |
6 | He brought his horse alongside theirs as they rounded the corner and the dark green spire of Godstowe Priory came into sight . |
7 | As they rounded the bend towards Westminster , Ranulf nudged Corbett and pointed to the near bank . |
8 | As they rounded the edge of the building , he could see that behind the house was a vast garden . |
9 | But what jumped before her eyes a moment later , as they rounded the corner towards the boatshed , was very definitely a work of vicious vandalism . |
10 | He was close behind her as they rounded the L-bend of the restaurant — and he very nearly cannoned into her when she suddenly stopped dead . |
11 | As they rounded the last corner the leaders had the main field breathing down their necks . |