Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] round the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just hang round the entrance and wait for her . |
| 2 | ‘ This is the time I normally ride round the hacienda . |
| 3 | You 're soon drive round the bend by slippery blocks that wo n't let you stand still on them , electrical blocks that can only be crossed when the current 's off , blocks that crumble when you stand on ‘ em , others with gaping holes which you must fix by flicking a switch before you can cross … |
| 4 | We just wonder round the estate . |
| 5 | Alternatively , you can start a discussion by asking someone just beyond the offender to speak first and then go round the meeting leaving him until last . |
| 6 | Remove the pins and iron again on the wrong side , then tack round the perimeter to secure the ribbon ends . |
| 7 | I go upstairs and softly look round the door of my son 's bedroom . |
| 8 | A point to note about technique is that when you actually go round the mark in strong winds the daggerboard should be retracted first then the mast track moved back in preparation for the reach . |