Example sentences of "round [conj] [verb] you " in BNC.
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1 | Explain to him how you feel and chat to his parents , who may rally round and give you the support he refuses to give you . |
2 | The sergeant was chasing you round and if they came round and saw you coming out of a shop , you had to have a good explanation . |
3 | and then they can turn round and offer you bed and breakfast |
4 | He was just annoyed because he came round and thought you were there . ’ |
5 | And nothing comes up about five times , aargh , and I , I 'm and your mother comes round and catches you , aargh |
6 | Is riding round and round you |
7 | just come back and pick your carpet , or we can bring some round and show you . |
8 | What I was saying was , just that like , they had all these pieces of furniture in there , it was supposed to be a suite , but my mum , my mum got round and tell you every single piece that was a different colour or the wrong shape , or did n't fit on the pedestal properly , or this and that , and she had the whole lot changed at least three times . |
9 | The most surprising thing is if somebody turns round and asks you , like they did last year , ‘ Why is the sky blue ? ’ and a thing a lot of people do n't even think of , you end up being able to explain — I think that 's the appeal of it . |
10 | But when — suddenly — for no apparent reason your twin rejects the offer of marriage from the man you always believed she loved , and whom you always loved yourself ; when she turns round and says you can marry him yourself if you feel that strongly about him … suddenly your world is upside down . |
11 | And we , I was sitting up having my break with her one day , right , and your man erm er Frank Bruno and the other feller , that big Mike Tyson were fighting right , and we were sitting watching it right , and erm , Paul was sitting there and all and Margot turned round and says you know , she said it 's desperate Karen ! |
12 | ‘ I was just about to come round and see you . |
13 | So why did he come round and see you ? |
14 | I said yes well we 'll have to pop round and see you when you 've settled in . |
15 | I said you only come round to see me cos , you know , cos I al I always wanted to come round and see you so and she wo n't . |
16 | just an example , now when I come round and tap you , I want you to make your sound and will you keep on making that sound repeatedly until I clap like that and tell you to stop , okay , so if I tap you |
17 | She 's gon na turn round and say you ca n't complain about my work rate and we 're not complaining about her work rate . |
18 | ‘ I think that if you first come and show that you 're the boss , then you 're O.K. , and the children will turn round and like you for it . |
19 | At 78 he still refused to stop work : ‘ My advice to parents is not to give up to the rising generation the place you have occupied in the world so long , because there are some who are very near to you who would turn round and put you out homeless and penniless . ’ |
20 | ‘ When we 've had our talk , we 'll come round and join you — it should n't take long . |
21 | ‘ He can , ’ warned Harriet , ‘ whirl round and give you a kick , this fellow . |
22 | Them that come round and give you exercises . |
23 | And you know , you know , what 's the point of coming round and giving you a bollocking if nobody 's going to tell you why ? |
24 | If you took eggs there used to always be a lady there at dinner time what used to come round and ask you what you 'd got for dinner , and then if you 'd got eggs , she used to write your name on the eggs and do them for you . |