Example sentences of "round and [adv] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A figure in a raincoat was preparing for sleep in the doorway of George Henry Lee 's , treading round and round on a heap of old newspapers like a dog at the hearth . |
| 2 | A group of whirligig beetles span round and round on the surface of the water putting me in a daze . |
| 3 | I would go round and round on the same point , he would commiserate , pretend to understand , but never move an inch . |
| 4 | McDunn taps the fag packet round and round on the table a couple of times . |
| 5 | He chooses to tap his fag packet round and round on the tabletop again rather than speak to me , so I say , ‘ Well , I 'm not sure about that , but it 's certainly somebody who knows me ; I mean , I think that card with my writing on it proves that . |
| 6 | He taps the cigarette packet round and round on the table surface . |
| 7 | As the loose barley was unloaded on to the goafstead , a boy rode a quiet old farmhorse round and round on the corn , trampling it down . |
| 8 | She kept twirling round and round on the grass . ’ |