Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] in the corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | A black witch , casting spells from her hiding-place in the corner . |
| 2 | She bustled around , chucking her tights in the corner and putting on old ballet leggings and socks with holes in to keep warm . |
| 3 | Mary , who has said nothing up until now , stirs in her seat in the corner of the room . |
| 4 | Blanche retreated to her cubicle in the corner of the room , a knot of thoughtfulness still on her forehead , her movement followed by all the constables in the office who looked up from their conversations . |
| 5 | Thus Old Den left the scene of his many triumphs on the shoulders of his son and his friends , leaving behind him on the bar fond memories of countless great nights of debates , discussion and song , echoed now in the keening of the women from their seats in the corner . |
| 6 | I would have loved to have stayed in her Boathouse despite the eight inch snail with head and horns buried in a roll of butter in the larder in the morning and his relatives ‘ who had a provoking way of paying nocturnal visits , and wandered between the wooden walls and the loosely fixed paper that decked the walls … ’ ; the family of mice and the ‘ sagacious hen ’ that laid her eggs in the corner of the hole in the wall designated as a cupboard . |
| 7 | ‘ Voila ! ’ said Madame from her chair in the corner of the well-curtained booth . |
| 8 | Many were the midnight cocoa sessions Rosemary and I had , sitting on her bed in the corner of Hut 4 , trying to sort out her love life . |
| 9 | Kelly could see her clothes in the corner across the room , but she needed to get to them without being jumped by this barrel of lard . |
| 10 | see them guys in the corner , see me sitting in this position ? |
| 11 | Slatter was standing over a youth and his girlfriend in the corner . |
| 12 | In ten angular jerks and a trip Ranald rose from his seat in the corner by Luch to open the door for Lady Bridhe to leave . |
| 13 | Seated at his desk in the corner by the window , Eliot would switch his chair round , and the guest would be settled down opposite . |
| 14 | He wrote his name in the corner of the picture . |
| 15 | And then he 'd lock the doors to the reception block , and he 'd retire to his back room and make himself as small as a child on his bunk in the corner . |
| 16 | Bridges broke on the narrow side of a lineout and Davies was driven over by his pack in the corner . |
| 17 | That 's his bag in the corner , in n it ? |
| 18 | You could just put your initial in the corner . |