Example sentences of "his [noun] round [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He wheeled his bike round to the back .
2 Then the men-at-arms under the two banners , the King 's and the Earl 's , had waited outside , and the rest had got round the gate and walked talking inside : the King Macbeth with less meat on him , like a man who fed at sea , and Siward of Northumbria the way he always was , with his chest round as a shield under his tunic , and only his hair and beard greyer than you would think for a man not much past fifty .
3 Its owner who did not want , or did not dare , to bring his boat round to the jetty ?
4 The MI5 man eased his bulk round in the car seat to face her better .
5 Simon Cormack had also worked his wrists round to the front of his body , and had covered five miles to Quinn 's four and a half .
6 But these jobs ’ — he jerked his head round at the rows of benches — ‘ will no longer exist .
7 Shirley Lorimer of Lowdens says : ‘ He invited all his friends round for a party and Glenn and Charlie were so enthralled with the Lowden guitars that they bought one each .
8 The Regent had led his army round to the north of Berwick , to the vicinity of Halidon Hill , about three miles north-west of the town , and between that hill and Mordington had halted , in quite a strong position , with marshy ground in front .
9 He stood there , shouting along and flapping his arms round like an over-excited seagull .
10 Peter sent his pony round in a circle , jumping off .
11 He went out of the front entrance , made his way round to the back of the building as snow fell on him .
12 But when he works his way round to the Home Office budget , campaigners against the Fazakerley jail could find themselves with a powerful new ally .
13 Adrian Stayte , 27 , was attacked on his early-morning round by the robbers , who fled empty handed .
14 We were convinced he had all his mates round during the day .
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