Example sentences of "round [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The l.e.d. 's must be connected the correct way round or they will not work — the shorter lead denotes the cathode ( k ) end . |
| 2 | and yet when it , in er , when say comes round or I 'll go round you do n't look at all that much alike |
| 3 | Full marks on their specialist round on palms — lots of long unpronounceable latin names , and then on to the quick fire round where they could blow it all by answering incorrectly . |
| 4 | The people round where we live never talk -about it . |
| 5 | story written by CD for ‘ Mugby Junction ’ , the 1866 Christmas Number of All the Year Round where it appears as ‘ No. 1 Branch Line . |
| 6 | Gently , but it rises , look right round where I 'm pointing , and you 'll see there 's a whole oval island of higher ground . |
| 7 | The board saying they wanted to sell him will have made him think ‘ Why not , no point hanging round where I 'm not wanted ’ . |
| 8 | Will Anne have more luck the second time round than she did when she married Captain Mark Phillips in 1973 ? |
| 9 | It is more important for them to see all round so they can spot hunting animals in plenty of time to run away . |
| 10 | She twisted the John Wainfleet page round so they could look at it together . |
| 11 | The teacher said , ‘ We 'll need to find something circular to draw round so we can cut some nice round shapes for our wheels . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ We do , but there 's never enough good clothing to go round so we have to keep a check on who 's had what . |
| 13 | It 's all hard and cold , but Marie laughs and turns me round so she can see it from all sides . |
| 14 | She could n't turn round so she fixed her eyes on her two brothers on the altar . |
| 15 | She turned round so she could twist it and run . |
| 16 | I pulled my window down and twisted round so I could stick my head out . |
| 17 | You then turn round so you 're facing forwards and constantly adjust the risers to keep the wing overhead . |
| 18 | I 'll swing the craft round so you can get a better look at it . ’ |
| 19 | Can you swing it right round so you can do that ? |
| 20 | We 'll find , while he 's just finding that look there 's just one more item that 's erm a Christmas card from so I 'll pass that round so you can have a while we 're just trying to find . |
| 21 | Turn your chairs round so you 're looking at this board . |
| 22 | Philip twisted round so he could see the dog better . |
| 23 | He drew her to a stop and swung her round so he could see her face in the half-light . |
| 24 | He sat back in his chair again , dragging it round so he was under the shade too . |
| 25 | And they kept the glass panel wide open and Shifty-Eyes sat on the jump seat , twisted round so he could keep the knife blade resting on my right ear . |
| 26 | She unflapped her holster , and shifted it round so it hung behind her waist , out of sight . |
| 27 | To help you remember it is a good idea to turn the catapult round so it faces away from the enemy . |
| 28 | So it had seemed better all round that they should go . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Or if you look at it another way that is men and women are equal and we have n't yet got round that they are very different but they are equal . |