1 He looked round the canteen again.
2 The girl at the next table had turned partly round and was looking at him.
3 A knot of others, standing round with glasses in their hands, were watching the scene.
4 Quite soon he grew to have a feeling of positive dread when the appointed day came round.
5 The floorspace was very restricted, because all round the walls were stacked innumerable dusty picture-frames.
6 He spun round just in time to see Mrs. Parsons dragging her son back into the doorway while the boy pocketed a catapult.
7 A momentary hush passed over the group of people round the chairs as they saw the black overalls of an Inner Party member approaching.
8 All three men sprang to their feet to join in the struggle round the lifts, and the remaining tobacco fell out of Winston's cigarette.
9 At one time it had been a sign of madness to believe that the earth goes round the sun; today, to believe that the past is unalterable.
10 The sudden jerk out of sleep, the rough hand shaking your shoulder, the lights glaring in your eyes, the ring of hard faces round the bed.
11 The sun had shifted round, and the myriad windows of the Ministry of Truth, with the light no longer shining on them, looked grim as the loopholes of a fortress.
12 A narrow scarlet sash, emblem of the Junior Anti-Sex League, was wound several times round the waist of her overalls, just tightly enough to bring out the shapeliness of her hips.
13 A young woman leapt out of a doorway a little ahead of Winston, grabbed up a tiny child playing in a puddle, whipped her apron round it, and leapt back again, all in one movement.
14 The successful women, bumped and jostled by the rest, were trying to make off with their saucepans while dozens of others clamoured round the stall, accusing the stall-keeper of favouritism and of having more saucepans somewhere in reserve.
15 He hated her because she was young and pretty and sexless, because he wanted to go to bed with her and would never do so, because round her sweet supple waist, which seemed to ask you to encircle it with your arm, there was only the odious scarlet sash, aggressive symbol of chastity.
16 He did not remember the raid itself, but he did remember his father's hand clutching his own as they hurried down, down, down into some place deep in the earth, round and round a spiral staircase which rang under his feet and which finally so wearied his legs that he began whimpering and they had to stop and rest.
17 little boy screaming with fright and hiding his head between her breasts as if he was trying to burrow right into her and the woman putting her arms round him and comforting him although she was blue with fright herself, all the time covering him up as much as possible as if she thought her arms could keep the bullets off him.
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