Example sentences of "and [vb past] they round " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eager hands unrolled the garlands of tinsel and draped them round t ] he branches . |
| 2 | Aunt Margaret stroked them and adored them and fastened them round Melanie 's neck . |
| 3 | They were side by side , and she rolled on to her back , arched herself to receive him as she stretched her legs outwards and clasped them round him . |
| 4 | Absent-mindedly , Jackie licked his own fingers and ran them round the plate by the bed , picking up the crumbs which he transferred to his tongue . |
| 5 | She thought she heard someone coming down the passage , so she grabbed two paper towels and wrapped them round the offending literature . |
| 6 | His body shuddered , and then his tolerance disintegrated and he wrenched his arms free and wrapped them round her , holding her hard against him . |