Example sentences of "[prep] go round the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Typically a group might have a system of going round the table , letting everyone have their say .
2 Therefore I am not able to suggest to you , and have n't been able to in my evidence which district even a new settlement er ought to go in , but I have to say that if it were part of your deliberations that you should choose a particular district , er then it is not part of my submission that you should not choose a particular district , but my bottom line is that the policy wording should at least ensure that there is commitment to a new settlement and it is inescapable on behalf of the district planning authorities , the last thing that we would want is the possibility of going round the districts , and the last one to produce a district wide plan is the one that has to get the new settlement , that seems to be a gen , fairly unsatisfactory way of proceeding , and each one should have to consider that as part of their certification process .
3 I was thinking of going round the time , but I shall go this afternoon , it 's
4 You must remember that , when we were gon na go , we were gon na over the fences instead of going round the close .
5 Oh , yes ? ' ) asking him whether he had ever thought of going round the world in 80 days .
6 ‘ I 've put it on the back burner , but have never given up the long-term goal of going round the world by sailboat .
7 And he 's come back and sort of go round the back cos that other fellow sort of he came down
8 And so I had to sort of go round the room and say I 'm Tony and this is , and go all round , and I got round the room .
9 McQueen was accompanied on location by Ali MacGraw , whom he had met on The Getaway , and whose presence he admitted saved him from going round the bend .
10 Her safety-valve , the thing that prevented her from going round the bend , was the fun of devising and dishing out these splendid punishments , and the lovely thing was that they seemed to work , at any rate for short periods .
11 I can see that I 'm going to have to expel as many of you as possible as soon as possible to save myself from going round the bend . ’
12 And we were absolutely amazed when , in going round the ocean floors , we found that indeed these molecules in the sediments showed a , a relationship to the surface temperatures above them at the present day .
13 Either that or they 're finding out if someone 's home before going round the back and breaking in .
14 Well as I actually had to going round the corner , to get myself round the corner , I had to come off the brake and onto the accelerator
15 There was a time when many gliding instructors scorned the use of a rigid drill , and taught their students instead to check everything logically by going round the cockpit from left to right .
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