Example sentences of "was round [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ No , but she says she was round at the local .
2 I 'd come across that and used that intravenously and thought well I really enjoy this and at the time the people who I knew were breaking into chemists and things , they used to come across very powerful substances , diamorphine , crystallised cocaine , morphine , that whole range of opiates and also amphetamines , black bombers and all the rest of it and then opium became more available on the streets and it was round about the same price as cannabis was at the time … .
3 Its heyday was round about the 1930s and not all that many pure examples of it are being published today , though there are enough to make it a possible type of book to write if you are strongly inclined this way .
4 My first offence was round about the age of eleven — shoplifting .
5 Yes , we saw a white one , that was round near the leisure centre .
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