Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] all round " in BNC.
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1 | Maggie remembers one dress : it was plum velvet with lace all round the neck and cuffs , clutch bag to match . |
2 | Mr Richardson said : ‘ He caused havoc at universities all round the world , so the computer systems were inaccessible to anyone but him . |
3 | She was now in a long , dark room with doors all round the walls , and she could not see the White Rabbit anywhere . |
4 | In the reception foyer there were two large teddy bears sitting under a tree with flowers all round them , and two plates of fresh summer berries in front of them ! |
5 | ‘ Bumper to arse all round the block . |
6 | To avoid both this and the possibility of being forced into national level negotiation with Wilson , the Federation Council at a meeting held on 29 November 1912 , resolved " that the state of the shipping trade warrants a substantial increase in the wages of seamen all round the coast from January 1st. next , and that meetings of the district committees to give effect to this resolution be held forthwith " . |
7 | But her caressable curves and wondering eyes and hushed baby voice dominated the pleasanter fantasies of people all round the world . |
8 | He had found himself trapped in a room with doors made up of huge , sliding slabs of rock all round it . |