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Meanings of running round in English

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Usage of running round in English
1
In front, a narrow bay opened, with the shadowy bush running round.
The Lure of the North
2
On the terrace was a broad wooden bench running round the walls.
The Gadfly
3
You will see a double flounce running round the bottom of it.
No Name
4
He just snorts and goes on running round in circles, breathing fire.
The Adventures of Sally
5
The kids were very young, always running round the corridor and stuff.
The Guardian
6
I've been running round like a chicken with its head cut off.
The Drums of Jeopardy
7
If I ever catch you running round flirting, I'll slap your face.
Lydia of the Pines
8
We don't need a million cowboys running round promiscuous over the sand.
The Heart of the Desert / Kut-Le of the Desert
9
What is running round inside that speck of a head of his?
The New Machiavelli
10
Gilmore glanced along the main corridor running round the laboratory complex.
The Naked God
11
Suddenly a girl came running round the corner of the building.
The Battle of the Strong: A Romance of Two Kingdoms — Volume 6
12
They then cut the blubber into a long strip running round the whale.
Stories of American Life and Adventure
13
There was a rustling which seemed like a shudder running round the room.
Middlemarch
14
Nip was running round and round him and barking with all his might.
The Eskimo Twins
15
But I have been running round making inquiries before I came to you.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
16
I've got that Dexter bastard running round loose in New York.'
The Naked God
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