Example sentences of "[noun sg] round [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He eased his horse round and they ambled along the ridge until the ground fell steeply away and a great valley stretched below them , a silver river sketched through it . |
| 2 | I wished I 'd had a poke round when we were up by the cliff — he probably had a little cave in there behind the brambles . |
| 3 | go in the opposite direction , turned your pen round and you go the other way . |
| 4 | and she 's had this bloke round and I think he 's |
| 5 | Disappointed , her confidence evaporating , she tried turning the question round as she had done before : ‘ If you do n't want us to drive back in it , wiggle your finger . ’ |
| 6 | Well old Jack er , he di used to do the post round and he lived in the next cottage |
| 7 | and we 'll sort it out ourselves and what they do , if a customer says oh there 's a phone that 's broke , or it 's not working or something like that , they 'll say oh okay we 'll get in touch with the maintenance for you , you see , cos he 's making nowt out of it , if you say we dropped the phone and broke it , well we 'll send a and then they send an engin one of their blokes out with a replacement phone and charge him for a new one , once they say wants some re-programming doing , oh yeah were sending an engineer round and they get , the dealer then gets the money for it so all we get is the flack end of it you know so we , a service contract it 's priced because , low because you know you 're gon na make a bit on moves and changes |
| 8 | He swung his body round as he fell . |
| 9 | Yeah , I 'll have a nose round and I 'll , yes I could possibly put the window back and shut one of the vents , yes . |
| 10 | She twisted the John Wainfleet page round so they could look at it together . |
| 11 | And we 'd dredge 'em up and they and they used to pick 'em up on a bucket , go in there , pick 'em on a bucket and of course instead of them going over , the tumbler , into the harbour , we used to have to put a chain round and 'em off , cos if not they 'd have gone over them , tumbler and damaged the chute . |
| 12 | Now er you mentioned earlier about er about a doing a paper round when you were still at school , did you have any other |
| 13 | Now , did you have any other jobs besides a paper round when you were still at school ? |
| 14 | go and do a paper round and you can go then ca n't you ? |
| 15 | By 1916 it had become obvious that the war was not likely to be over for some time and the government round that it was necessary to introduce military conscription in place of voluntary conscription , in order to ensure replacement of the thousands of soldiers being killed and wounded on the battlefields . |
| 16 | He said er , he 's getting me another metre all round less size round because it 'll be too heavy in that size |
| 17 | To help you remember it is a good idea to turn the catapult round so it faces away from the enemy . |
| 18 | What you want to do is ring up the Sunday Times and get a reporter round and he 'll get a scandal story and they 'll do something |
| 19 | I 'll swing the craft round so you can get a better look at it . ’ |
| 20 | That the hunting fraternity have passed the word round that it to remove your business because it 's rumoured that that person is involved with er er people like me . |
| 21 | Why do n't you send a little list round when you have the bills out . |
| 22 | " I know you 're used to taking a good look round when you silflay , but here we generally go straight out . " |
| 23 | But first they had to look for a camp site so Mr was the chief engineer I was employed by him , to have a look round and we discovered Lyness farm to be a suitable place . |
| 24 | And er he was just delighted to be back of course and first thing he did was up to the house and had a he had a look round and he was in the byre and had these two awful grand . |
| 25 | Cos we 'd had a recce by then and had a look round and you see . |
| 26 | When they opened the ground at a few years ago Bill was still alive , and er we could go and visit , go into the ground and go and have a look round and it was open to the , the general public . |
| 27 | Continue north to post three and follow the trail round until you hit open country and reach post number five and then post six . |
| 28 | Dave spun the truck round and we crashed and bumped along the rough track . |
| 29 | You can then turn the parcel round if you wish to decorate more than one of its faces . |
| 30 | So what you need to do with these is work out the right way round that they should go and the answer is a number and you need to put the numbers in there do n't you . |