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 . |