Example sentences of "on the corner [prep] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An hour later the twins and George were waiting on the corner with their baskets , bags and gas-masks .
2 Now Rhoda had stopped work she would go down to the newsagent on the corner for her cigarettes at the same time every morning , each day a little lighter on her feet .
3 At night the whole family slept in a rough shelter on the corner of their land and at the edge of the forest .
4 Rob came over to perch on the corner of her desk .
5 The organ flared again , the young husband bending to kiss his wife lightly on the corner of her mouth .
6 One morning , someone found his potato-storage pit on the corner of his land ransacked and emptied .
7 Christopher sat easily on the corner of his office table his Company Sergeant Major ramrod stiff a pace behind on his right .
8 She leaned over him and kissed him gently on the corner of his mouth .
9 You 've got on the corner of your patio .
10 The row was well over , however , and meeting Mallachy on the corner near his house caused no further friction .
11 It seemed to Charles , waiting his turn at the public telephone box on the corner by his billet , that they were never going to be able to meet again .
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