Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] round the corner " in BNC.

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1 I left right , right , I ran off I jumped out the car because I heard them driving round the corner
2 Well funnily enough I went down there last week , and I must admit I I came round the corner and there was one particular vehicle still does it .
3 I walked round the corner .
4 Not desiring to defile the wall of the consecrated place , I went round the corner to spit into the gutter .
5 ‘ My name 's Roy , ’ I said round the corner of the door .
6 I hurried round the corner to where I 'd parked Armstrong and climbed aboard .
7 Then Miguel himself came round the corner of the villa , dressed in a white open-necked shirt and dark fitted trousers .
8 But you know d' you remember me going round the corner and seeing that erm
9 Cecilia Darne , who lived round the corner , said she heard a bell toll once at about eight in the morning .
10 The daughter who lives round the corner that gives most of the support [ PC ] is heading for a breakdown herself , she 's under considerable stress about Mum , but ca n't get cooperation from her brother and sister as to what should happen regarding the mother 's future …
11 This guy who lives round the corner had just come out and he 'd started up in business again and he was laying it on me a gram at a time and I was doing it out in bags .
12 My sister Gillian , who lives round the corner , always drops her young son off early in the morning because she works shifts .
13 She peered round the corner of the house .
14 As you walk round the corner to the museum entrance , notice the fine gateway to the left where Adrian Vredeman de Vries lived .
15 And er she says , sh she said you came round the corner too quick , you were n't there when I looked in the mirror !
16 She came round the corner , this tiny thing who did not reach to the top of the bed board even with the extension of the umbrella .
17 ‘ As soon as you get round the corner , put your foot down for a couple of blocks .
18 You get round the corner please .
19 Erm could you go round the corner .
20 And you go round the corner
21 ‘ Stead of that , she went round the corner of the stable , and she hit the corner of the barn and turned the tumbril right over , that did !
22 She peeped round the corner .
23 If you live round the corner from Mary Whitehouse could you pop in and tell her that her phone is off the hook she has n't replaced the receiver and she she 's quite an elderly lady and I would would be terribly upset if if she had n't got her phone back cos she might need it for emergencies or something like that and I am a caring concerned person so could you could you pop round the corner to Mary 's house and tell her that she has n't put her phone on the hook off the hook properly could you do that ?
24 This morning , inattentive to everything except the rhythmic ruffle of her rake in the fine gravel , and to the notes of the song she was la-la-ing quietly to herself as she worked , she did not notice Nicandra 's arrival , nor see her as she slipped round the corner of the house and pushed her way through the low branches of the Portugal laurels that screened Silly-Willie 's window from inquisitive visitors .
25 If you live round the corner from Mary Whitehouse could you pop in and tell her that her phone is off the hook she has n't replaced the receiver and she she 's quite an elderly lady and I would would be terribly upset if if she had n't got her phone back cos she might need it for emergencies or something like that and I am a caring concerned person so could you could you pop round the corner to Mary 's house and tell her that she has n't put her phone on the hook off the hook properly could you do that ?
26 As we got round the corner , Jo and I took one look at each other and ran .
27 He goes , okay we got round the corner and bumped into his dad !
28 ‘ Will we go round the corner to Lesson Street ?
29 We go round the corner here . ’
30 We went round the corner out of the way only to find the lads from the nailery there .
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