Example sentences of "round [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Gleneagles , for example , is now open all the year round rather than just in summer and autumn following a major investment in all-weather sport and leisure facilities . |
2 | She swung round rather abruptly , and recognised the young man as one of the detective constables who had been haunting the Lodge all day . |
3 | Kate looked round rather blindly to find her colleagues , and , having located them , wasted little time . |
4 | The sun was a great cauldron of red , painting the edges of clouds that swung round ponderously in the sky like a child 's mobile . |
5 | The sarcastic note in his voice had her swinging round furiously to face him again . |
6 | He looked round appreciatively . |
7 | He had a limp , walked round importantly with a stick and talked big , blinding her with science . |
8 | Huy looked round instinctively . |
9 | It seemed that he had not heard Garland 's little speech but his gaze came round eventually . |
10 | Free at last , the deranged Goblin starts to spin round crazily , swinging his ball and chain in a dizzy circle of death . |
11 | The man pulls Andy 's trousers down ; I can see Andy looking round groggily . |
12 | you 've used a triangular bandage to cover a wound in the scalp , it 's not a chopping block wound right , it 's not the chopper in its wound right , it 's just a minor wound in the scalp , yes , and that came round and tied at the front , tucked at the back , you used these roller bandages to cover a graze or a wound on the end of an elbow or a knee or the hand , foot and then a straight one up the arm okay , so a lot of your bandaging is using these little roller bandages with the lint pad and do n't forget when you get into the exam do it , do n't do it the wrong way round , remember that you look at your bandage and you put the lint onto the wound , not the other way round right , yeah , you put the lint face down onto the wound , okay ? |
13 | So she goes round right there 's a whole for you , and one for , one for you , one for you and she says , And you wo n't want any more will you ? |
14 | Oh yes we use cos when you 're dredging , you see when the eels came in the mud , eels always go in the mud in the winter time , you do n't , many eels swirl out , they go in the mud and when you 're dredging and they 're going into the hopper , cos they used to get stunned and they used to swim round right down the top of the water and they used to come up to the side , and if they come up to the side you could have your knife and just come here , cos they were stunned , pick 'em out . |
15 | Turn the match round right , do it again . |
16 | See the caption 's not turning round right , . |
17 | Yeah , he turned it round altogether . |
18 | I look round uneasily . |
19 | Nails looked round uneasily . |
20 | He looked round uneasily as Martin put down the phone and said that he had to go . |
21 | ‘ Those were his words , ’ said Nancy , looking round uneasily , as if she still expected to see Sikes . |
22 | He looked round uneasily , and Alfred stepped forward to fill his glass with white wine . |
23 | She blinked back sudden unexpected tears and twisted round uneasily . |
24 | which needs to be deducted from the hundred and ten point two seven which gives you a re a possible alloca a possible amount of land to come forward in the structure plan period of seventy seven point six seven , off which to make the figures round properly you need to take another ten , for the retail element if that became I five land which could theoretically give you a figure of sixty seven point six seven . |
25 | Authority — ‘ that egg of misery and oppression ’ as the doctor has it — is the norm in the long line of historical adventures drawing for material on the extensively recorded history of the navy in the Napoleonic Wars ; but the outstanding writers in the genre look round widely from this stance . |
26 | The boy gave an amused flick of his head , swung round unhurriedly — yet not too slowly , either — and sauntered away with a laugh , his admirers tittering after him . |
27 | Erceldoun swallowed and looked round nervously . |
28 | Susan glanced round nervously . |
29 | Then she heard the noise , a creaking of wood , it was repeated and Hari looked round nervously . |
30 | He scrambled to his feet and looked round nervously at Sabrina who was closing in fast on him . |