Example sentences of "that corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | Think of that corner of the glass . |
| 2 | I do n't think it will be 1996 but we might and I 'll fight that corner . |
| 3 | There were seven springs in that corner . ’ |
| 4 | The war seemed to have swept away the slightly homosexual attitudes of that corner of the pub , for which Charles was thankful , though not feeling particularly able for the brittle heterosexual backchat around him this evening . |
| 5 | That corner 's reserved for accordion players . |
| 6 | In 1990 that corner was at last turned and the new BS 402 is now fully operational . |
| 7 | Secondary , or higher , education in that corner of Oxfordshire had enjoyed an interesting but not untypical history . |
| 8 | Within a week the big machines had moved in , and that corner of his parish could have been one of thousands of others in modern England — any place , anywhere . |
| 9 | The trouble was , it should never have been parked in that corner in the first place , so there was n't much the owner could say , apart from making the air blue for half an hour or so . |
| 10 | Past interviews have portrayed him as dour , introverted and something of a depressive , but now it 's obvious he has turned that corner and views the world in a thoroughly positive light . |
| 11 | The Friar 's great shape froze ; but the Trapper only turned and with his customary soundless deliberation crossed to that corner of the hut . |
| 12 | Sadly that corner , like the proverbial corner the economy keeps bumping against , was not turned . |
| 13 | Today I want you to turn that corner and change from a feeling of ‘ I 'm never going to do it ’ to ‘ I will do it ’ . |
| 14 | Better that soldiers or policemen or civilians be murdered and maimed in that corner of the United Kingdom and millions of pounds of property be destroyed than that votes be lost in mainland constituencies . |
| 15 | Come out of that corner , let down your breeches , and bend over the bench . ’ |
| 16 | Certainly depth-perception and rapid reflexes in adjusting what is seen standing still to oneself moving at great speed , is essential : that corner in Monaco must have appeared to Jackie exactly as it was : such-and-such a distance away , to be approached at such-and-such an angle , such-and-such a speed and so on . |
| 17 | As the game stretched into injury time , Dave Jacques was close to deflecting a corner into his own goal and from that corner Cawston flung himself amongst flying feet . |
| 18 | He 's typed his way out of that corner , no trouble . |
| 19 | It 's a strangely riveting spectacle , but just in case your eyes get poked out in the moshpit , they 've got a quite daring array of slightly goth-laced nagging pop tunes , pinned by means of twiddly guitar hooks and belting choruses to that corner of your brain which is exclusively reserved for tunes to whistle in the supermarket queue . |
| 20 | I think perhaps a scatter cushion in that corner , maybe some chintz curtains ? ’ |
| 21 | in that corner there ? |
| 22 | When Anne left them she thought of the first time she had stood on that corner saying goodnight to John . |
| 23 | My memories of it , I 've got , I 've always got wonderful memories of the Co-op , you see and that Co-op has been there m on that corner which , when it closed a few years ago I went down to see the present executive officer , he was then assistant , and we campaigned against the closing of Walsall Wood shop but erm course it was of no avail . |
| 24 | We , we actually lived in th the corner shop is right on the corner if you 've come up High street on the bus and your Co-op would be on that corner , your church and your Co-op 's on the corner , and just turns there and I only lived just down that street , so we never had to have it delivered because we just popped up er and my brother and I , I can so remember us going with our two big bags you know and we , you know how you do when families meet you know and he 'll say that 's the time , because dad , we never knew dad hit us and yet you 'd of thought he was , we , we were so scared it must have been his voice you know , that he erm that we was so scared that everything was all correct from the Co- op . |
| 25 | Oh that would be good cos I was going to say normally , is er sort of up in that corner in charge of the tombola but er |
| 26 | It , it does appear that there , there 's problems on , on that corner of the Road bridge with , there could be weakening of that bridge , erm it could be erm disrupted . |
| 27 | Could we just er by following that up Chairman , suggest that they , that they look at p the provision of double yellow lines around the kerb , around those kerbs that go from lower Road into Road , because it 's on that corner that you get the , the van parked which is causing the visibility problems . |
| 28 | I do n't know that corner of Cornwall too well . ’ |
| 29 | And butchers next door where you know where shoe shop is on street , well grocers were there on that corner and th when we come here there were hams and bacons hung up outside all night . |
| 30 | Could Eddie have run out of that corner deliberately because he could n't face the consequences of his gambling ? |