Example sentences of "round [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He vaulted over the counter and wrapped his arms round Mitch .
2 I 've only got one round case and about two vol au vents
3 Spare time for a walk round Arbon 's streets .
4 The German one is not round Monte Casino
5 Following the meeting the Teeswatch visitors were shown round Wilton 's Chlor-Chemicals production site by production area manager Bill Brown and his team .
6 He claimed he used to hold a tie round Murray 's arm as he injected himself .
7 You could put a bit of string round it and put it round mum 's neck so you know where she is .
8 I do n't mind walking round camp .
9 I do n't mind walking round camp .
10 Hippies sit down round camp fires and smoke nasty substances .
11 She put an arm round Sarah 's shoulder .
12 He had his two elder sons with him , he had quite a lot of time for enjoyment , certainly to start with , he went hunting round Woodstock quite often , and they played tennis , The erm Racquet Sport , and I think they played tennis in The Racquet Sport , I 'm not absolutely certain , was actually just erm facing onto Blue Boar Street , erm behind the Unicorn Inn .
13 And we hit the bar as well , so it goes to the ninetieth minute does n't it , that 's what it is , a fifteen round fight goes to the last second does n't it as some boxers have found out .
14 Raimundo 's shaggy lurchers swarmed round Perdita as she staggered groggily out of the car .
15 She added : ‘ Stewart is parading this woman round ITN .
16 It is also dated , self-indulgent , idiosyncratic and devilishly difficult to marry to the central theme which revolves round Marlene 's work , her rapport with her sister and her sub-GCE niece , Angie .
17 Climbing the steep mountain roads round hairpin bends was quite dramatic and more than once I had glimpses of distant eagles .
18 and then er Vauxhall we got invited round fifty of us went round Vauxhall
19 Some of the big London agencies were circling like bees round honey and a few had actually offered to ‘ buy ’ me from John .
20 Third round P — again beats gong , rushes at B — puts B's head over the rope and then lifts middle rope over part of his neck .
21 Sleepy and cold in the back of Dada 's slow , unheated monster , Andrew put an arm round Nicandra 's shoulders and pulled her close for warmth and company .
22 Woking manager Geoff Chapple is confident Biggins will run rings round Brighton 's midfield , declaring : ‘ Mark can beat anyone .
23 Next evening Dad drove the hired car round Mosta , searching for the meeting place .
24 He fetched a blanket from the bedroom and wrapped it round Doyle 's body , trying not to touch the wounds .
25 so we fussed around it like flies round shite
26 I did n't listen in detail to it all , but it revolved round Pierre and Donna , and Raoul the racehorse trainer who wanted to marry her money .
27 Mr Malik was in the middle of a group crowded round Mafouz .
28 If not we draw it all out in cash which is gon na be a drag carrying a lot of money round Colchester
29 But it 's er had it we took round to that fella round Dash Hill there well Alec took it and er he said I 'll ring you up in morning and give you an estimate .
30 ‘ I should go round Holmes Road and make inquiries . ’
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