Example sentences of "[n mass] [verb] round [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Physically and emotionally exhausted groups of people sit round the bed of the ill person feeling quite unable to leave even though they may have children at home or jobs to go to or a multitude of other functions . |
| 2 | So when people gather round the manger with wonder and puzzlement , I 'm over in the corner looking at the cows . |
| 3 | By all means go round the world once , work for a year in Sydney and sink a goldmine in Oklahoma , but come home to that beloved castle or cabin at Little Puddington you must . |
| 4 | Get people talking round a subject . |
| 5 | Dawn can be hectic during lambing ; the warmth of the day helps the new-born lamb survive its first few hours and staff work round the clock in case something goes wrong . |