Example sentences of "[was/were] go round the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You were going round the Earth in orbit — in a circle . ’ |
2 | ‘ When , in answer to his assumption that there was to be an early wedding , I asked what was going round the grapevine now , he told me it was pure speculation on his part , stemming from the fact that you 'd just handed in your resignation . ’ |
3 | And carry them , either carry them , or push them on a two-wheeled trolley , all through the round the lace market to 's , and various other And if I were lucky , and the 's van was going round the lace market , and I 'd got three or four parcels , I used to go with little Tommy and his horse and van , round the lace market , and he was delivering dress goods then . |
4 | and they thought that he was the accomplice sitting outside while somebody was going round the house . |
5 | As soon as he got out and about he was going round the house looking for you and then he just stood at the bottom of the stairs and banged until I took him upstairs and he could have a look round up there and then he realized you were n't there |
6 | No , he was going round the halls , picking up the odd act , putting shows on , making money . |