Example sentences of "[verb] in every corner [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These days , British stamps are collected in every corner of the world .
2 That influence , far from being confined to the former graveyard of St Giles ' , has spread and is spreading in every corner of the world .
3 Mrs Pygling sent her in to spy on Jane and she prowled about with a cordless telephone , through which she had to talk very loud , so that her cracked voice and cackling laugh could be heard in every corner of the estate .
4 Gracie Fields had a tremendous faculty of projection , perhaps stemming from her old Music Hall days , and she never needed a microphone for her ringing voice ; either belting out ‘ Its the Biggest Aspidistra in the World ’ , or singing gently ‘ Sally ’ , each syllable was heard in every corner of the huge auditorium .
5 She got no further than the hall and Ellen 's answer could have been heard in every corner of the house : ‘ None ! ’
6 Labour Members like the idea that one can formulate the blueprint in Brussels and hand it down to be followed in every corner of the Community .
7 I held up the light and looked in every corner of the room .
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