Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] corner " in BNC.

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1 They 're all th round there , round that dahlia they 're coming up in the corner over there , and there 's some here , and I think they 're all coming .
2 Jack Foley began , but then he saw the car that had been pulled away from the corner where it had crashed .
3 Middlesbrough Roman Catholic priest Father Joseph McDonagh , who died on Tuesday , aged 58 , is to be buried today in a corner of the garden adjoining his church , St Thomas More , at Beechwood .
4 Corner cabinets with a single door and either fixed or revolving shelves can be mounted diagonally across a corner to use every inch of available space .
5 In the blocks , I thought , a sort of interior fog will be creeping out from the corners of the ceilings and under the beds .
6 It is highly likely that one corner , edge or the centre of the object you have just drawn will need to be lined up with a corner , edge or centre of one or more of the objects already on the screen .
7 I mean , if you 're sitting in a pub at night and some guys are showing off in a corner going ‘ Hey , what do you do , dude ’ and you go ‘ Well , I 'm a bobsleigher , actually ’ it tends to shut people up I should imagine , does n't it ?
8 Old tins and coils of wire were stacked willy-nilly in the corners , along with odd-shaped bits of metal and jam jars with nails in them .
9 They were crowded together in a corner , their tails pointing the same way .
10 The slaves were huddled together in a corner , their faces turned away , as if afraid that the Soul Eater 's attention might suddenly turn to one of them .
11 Kāli and Hārkini were huddled together in the corner of the room where sunlight flooded through the open doorway .
12 This bloke is propped up in the corner of the cab , and blood all over the place .
13 Make sure that the paper is pressed well into the corners .
14 Just when you least expect it , she thought , poetic justice is waiting right around the corner .
15 He was tucked away in a corner , the only man on his own , a solitary candle illuminating his face as he pored over the paper on which he was writing .
16 The bed was tucked modestly into a corner of the room .
17 By this time it was severed just around the corner from Staveley Town South Junction .
18 The paint shop staff at Blundell Street Depot in 1908 , where car-painting was carried out in a corner of the depot surrounded by sheeting , until transferred to Marton in September 1911 .
19 He found her where she clung to a rope that was curled up in a corner of the iron ship and picked her up and carried her through a secret tunnel down through the floor of the ship , down through the underwater creatures , deep into the earth beneath the swirling sea .
20 John Hendrie burst through in the closing minutes , but his strong shot was pushed away for a corner by Bob Bolder .
21 Huckleberry 's tongue was protruding out of the corner of his mouth and flapping in the breeze !
22 The long thin mouth was pulled down at the corners like a tragic mask , the eyes were hooded , the shoulders hunched , head bent forward so that the man 's gaze seemed fixed on the surface of the table .
23 I waded along to Harry who was sagging back against the corner , his head lolling only just above the surface .
24 A second later the cat was drinking the milk , and Emily was sitting dejectedly in the corner trying to lick a scratch on the end of her nose , and going cross-eyed in the attempt .
25 Beatty shot weakly when put through by Johnston , while Haylock was unlucky with a good strike which was deflected out for a corner .
26 Well , United started in fine style as early as the twentieth second ; Martin Foyle was brought down on the edge of the penalty area and Paul Simpson 's free kick was headed away for a corner .
27 He was leaning comfortably into the corner of his seat reading the unmistakable pages of the London Financial Times .
28 Blanche , smiling blandly so as to appear co-operative , was ushered over to a corner of the room to record the first of a series of television interviews .
29 A detective constable was working away in a corner .
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