Example sentences of "i round " in BNC.

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1 Start with the beginning of this decade if you like , when the one and only Muhammad Ali personally escorted me round every nook and cranny of his Deer Lake log-cabin home .
2 Start with the beginning of this decade if you like , when the one and only Muhammad Ali personally escorted me round every nook and cranny of his Deer Lake log-cabin home .
3 And Sergeant … leave an NCO in charge here and come with me round the sentries .
4 Follow me round muttering and shaking their fists .
5 I keep having hot flushes , know what I mean ? but d' you think they care ? they just follow me round saying ‘ Miss we 've dropped a stitch ’ .
6 ‘ The forgetfulness and repeating things all the time — it drives me round the bend . ’
7 He rose to conduct me round the TOM complex .
8 We stayed put , ’ said seventy-three-year-old Jean Greig , showing me round the old house where JTR had fallen in love with sunny-hearted Sheilla .
9 He hit me round the back and the knot on the chest .
10 Vern who 's pulling me round Bristol like a dog on a lead .
11 I tried to remember what my sister Mary had said about ignoring old wives ' tales and I tried to put them from my mind , but after that I often caught myself glancing at Granny 's picture and it seemed to me that her black eyes came alive and followed me round the room .
12 ‘ He was singing Ernie — then he chased me round the flat .
13 So I did — and all of a sudden a man with a gun grabbed me round the neck and dragged me off .
14 The King wanted to take me round the garden .
15 At one time I had this scrubbing brush and I used to spend the whole day scrubbing and I used to have a big pan and I used to boil my clothes up in it — it drove me round the bend …
16 He also showed me round the House of Commons .
17 They were soon strolling with me round the house as if they 'd been expecting me for weeks .
18 Would you like to hand that for me round Claire ?
19 ‘ Will you drop me round Doris 's ? ’
20 A plump monk named Bertie showed Melinda and me round the monastery while the pilgrims ate noisily in a fly-ridden refectory .
21 He took me round the Walker Art Gallery .
22 He did not always understand my French , but he showed me round the school , and talked a lot , very fast .
23 The King agreed , and ordered his officials to put me down on Balnibarbi , and show me round the capital , Lagado .
24 I could get no further information from Mrs Fairfax about Mr Rochester , but instead she offered to show me round the whole house .
25 ‘ If a bank manager saw fit to show me round a vault containing safe deposits and I found a gold bracelet on the floor , I should have no doubt that the bank had a better title than I , and the reason is the manifest intention to exercise a very high degree of control .
26 Suddenly he cut me short and took me round the room and made me look at things .
27 ‘ She can twist me round her little finger ’ , is said with glowing pride .
28 He showed me round his little vegetable-garden terrace ; his cucumbers , his almonds , his long-leaved loquats , his pistachios .
29 On my last day I had a boatman take me round the island .
30 Philip 's hand catches me round the waist .
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