Example sentences of "[verb] on a corner " in BNC.

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1 The one feature that does survive in various historic towns is the Georgian summer house , often square with a pyramid roof and perched on a corner above a garden wall to take advantage of the view .
2 Boasting easy access to the hinterland for those who wish to explore , about ten minutes walk from the centre of the city itself and around 50 yards from the sea and sand of the beach , it is set on a corner location .
3 Her car was ploughed into by 19-year-old Howard Sloane , whose Seat Ibiza skidded on a corner , said prosecutor Derek Halbert .
4 Sit there , my legs , you 're squashing me , sit on a corner bit .
5 What would they do would they s stand on a corner or or
6 He dragged his gaze away , and shrugged , leaning on a corner of the table , half sitting there .
7 It stood on a corner , at the end of a terrace of four which had , Sybil explained as she put her key in the front door , replaced a large Victorian dwelling .
8 A stunningly attractive woman in her late thirties , she sat on a corner stool nursing a Campari on ice .
9 ‘ This is April , ’ he said , indicating a nondescript , darkish girl who sat on a corner of the sofa .
10 Roman sat on a corner of her desk and looked at her with such a grave expression that she cried out in alarm .
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