Example sentences of "round [conj] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We co we 've tried to pull , but if you pull all the , swap the the leads round or shove the brush leads round which is the obvious thing to do in that case , you know , er in that no they 're successfully sparking excessively .
2 Draw round or trace the shape on to the card and cut it out .
3 Can I just say from a practical point of view , primary classes are fairly static sort of places , you 've got the teacher in the class all day , and if they say well let's have a micro in our classroom today that can be done , whereas a secondary teacher tends to wander round the school with a load of books under one arm and a bag of equipment under the other arm , and they 've also got to carry a micro round or move a micro from one classroom to another — it 's physically difficult , so in practice the primary teachers seem to find it easier to fit in with micros .
4 Then , pretending for a moment that he was back there , he would turn round and face the back of his cage , open his wings , and glide down the few feet to where his food lay on the ground , pretending that it was prey and that the few feet was hundreds of feet , and that he could feel strong winds on his wings and was an adult eagle , and free , free to fly where he liked .
5 He moves round and keeps an eye .
6 Well , if you 'll just , if I 'm allowed to turn round and consult the chap sitting behind me I can actually give you a direct a direct answer .
7 The bone was left in the sirloin , you just , just fold him round and put a skewer in him and tie him up , with the string round and another one over the top .
8 to turn the van round and put the notice up along the wall
9 Well the first crane I drove was a was only at that so I was stuck on one of them and I had to sling me grab all the time and this , this bridge come round and miss the bridge and go over it and rush it down to the hold .
10 Now if he does come round and creates a nuisance
11 people and all sit out erm the landlord turned round and said no way hos , I 'm not having it there sort of thing .
12 then again all I turned round and said the bloke that I hit , he said he did n't want to press charges , but then I thought the police can bring out their own prosecution against me but they turned round and said no he does n't want to press charges so we 'll just caution you again .
13 After a while his feet found a road , and he looked round and saw a house in the distance .
14 For example , in many road accident situations , the witness will only have realised that an accident had occurred when they heard the crash , and looked round and saw the aftermath , although they will try and tell you that they actually saw the vehicles colliding .
15 He looked round and saw the knife that had killed Basil Hallward .
16 Once she looked round and saw the driver standing , his back to her , leaning against the van .
17 He looked round and saw the froth of white cotton in the corner , as pretty a cradle as any woman could want .
18 She stopped , looked round and saw the emptiness of Ireland .
19 You could have just turned round and had a look .
20 Apart from the GPR records , The Dog appeared on the much acclaimed ART EP with Kirk DeGiorgio and — ultimate accolade ! — released one on Detroit legend Carl Craig 's Planet E Label ( ‘ He just came round and had a chilli with us and we sorted it out ’ ) .
21 ‘ We could have come round and had a chat instead of having every foot patrol and Panda car in the bloody Met wandering around checking the numbers on every pigging black cab in town .
22 Twist pony tail round and make a gap in the middle of the hair above band .
23 nothing went round and unplugged every phone out , wedged every one out cos we thought it might of been a station that 's going down , cos er I 'm saying about the mark one , the old
24 She spun it round and straddled the seat , laid her forearms along the back and sank her head on them .
25 You could n't go round and swill a pail of water into him .
26 It 's trying to do the same work with the smaller amount of blood as it did with the full amount , ten pints perhaps reduced down to seven , got to keep pump , pump , pump , pump , pump , pump , pump , because that little bit of blood has got to get round and do a lot more work now , okay , so the blood 's rushing round and the heart is pushing faster because it 's having to , because it 's not enough of the , not so much pressure there , that 's why it feels weak , weak and fast , okay ?
27 So before SuperSparc corrals all the business , he 's sending Sun messages in the press that if it does n't buy HyperSparc — also known as Pinnacle — he 's going to turn round and do the Alpha for DEC .
28 She probably , she will come round and do the day .
29 As soon as the young caterpillar is free from its egg , it turns round and eats the shell , which is thought to contain valuable nutrients .
30 ‘ Why here we are all mustarded ’ , as the roast beef said to the Welsh rabbit ’ ; ‘ ‘ Off with a whisk ’ , as the butcher said to the flies ’ ; ‘ ‘ When a man is ashamed to show the front of his face let him turn round and show the back of it ’ , as the turnstile said to the weather-cock . ’
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