Example sentences of "and [verb] round the " in BNC.

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1 At last Cranston belched , stretched , and beamed round the tavern , snapping his fingers to call Talbot over .
2 As well as the Coronation , the crowds lining the rain-soaked streets of London , and at street parties and gathered round the spate of new television sets the Coronation had sparked , were also celebrating some news from the other side of the world .
3 He stood up and gazed round the tavern .
4 Inspired by renewed hope , Brian and I pushed ourselves hard , doing umpteen push-ups and jogging round the cell .
5 Solution then flows down the capillary and drains round the sides of the bulb back into D , but as no back pressure from the excess solution exists , the volume in D plays no part in determining the flow time t .
6 There 's lots of fun to be had at camp — everything from cooking over an open fire to building gadgets out of sticks and string and singing round the camp fire .
7 And er there used to be these er like Scotch people you know , with kilts , with swords and put them on the floor and dance round the swords and .
8 When I could n't stand it any longer I dashed across the road and crept round the back .
9 But as I say , in the Sugar House so we I mean , we 've ju we , all we did was , was we the mass the big central area we just literally sort of lino type floor and carpeted round the edges
10 If signs start going up we 'll have wrought-iron railings and flowerpots round the trip points next .
11 The centre-piece of the medieval festivals was always the great religious procession when the images of the saints were taken out of the churches and cathedrals and paraded round the town , as still happens in Catholic Europe .
12 The Dervishes did not follow up their victory , content to send John 's body to the Khalifa at Omdurman , where the head was cut off , stuck on a pole , and paraded round the northern Sudan .
13 James Rogers is 23 and needs round the clock medical attention .
14 About 1 pm they got the signals and moved round the curve into Northgate tunnel and headed for Llandudno .
15 Sometimes , small lava fountains play in the centre , and these reveal just how completely liquid lava can be , as it splashes and sloshes round the base of the fountain ; at other times , small jets of gas blow up through the lava in fiery gouts , churning up the lake into glowing whorls and currents of molten rock .
16 Now there was another noise — a police siren screamed into the car park and in a minute there were people everywhere , rushing out of the shop and crowding round the crumpled car .
17 Usually worn by those smug bastards who fidget relentlessly on planes and insist on getting up and walking round the whole time , demonstratively taking photos out of windows and asking for guided tours of the cockpit .
18 A Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament banner was unfurled and carried round the war memorial before one of those carrying it was arrested .
19 The League and Central League trophies , for the first time held by one club , decked with blue and white ribbons , were displayed in the directors ' box and carried round the field at half-time .
20 The piggies blushed even pinker than usual as they were hoisted onto the shoulders of their friends and carried round the room .
21 A hemp rope was attached to one end of a long pole , usually of larch , and wound round the wood to be turned .
22 Further east still , and clustered round the Gulf of Mirabello , were the ports of Priniatiko Pyrgos , Pseira and Mochlos .
23 There was no sign of either Ferdinando or Annunciata in the kitchen so she was bold enough to tip-toe towards the drawing room where she hesitated again and peered round the door .
24 He put them on , and peered round the room , hunching his shoulders , shamming the old scholar .
25 He waited till the horses were well away and looked round the wide , flat landscape carefully before unclipping the lead .
26 They went to Chester and wandered round the medieval Rows , then took a rowing boat on the River Dee .
27 He got up and wandered round the room .
28 At best you could say all Leeds ' 7 shots were saved and tipped round the post , that still leaves twice as many as Norwich .
29 According to one worker there had already been an occasion when she found Helen being ‘ fed , wiped and pushed round the house ’ .
30 The president got up from the chair and came round the table , his hand outstretched in the Western style .
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