Example sentences of "[adv] in the corner of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gentle accepted the wine , and sat down in the corner of the ill-sprung couch , where it was easiest to ignore the demands of the screen . |
| 2 | Then he went back to lie down in the corner of the cell . |
| 3 | Kāli and Hārkini were huddled together in the corner of the room where sunlight flooded through the open doorway . |
| 4 | ‘ Honour , ’ repeated Kit , a smile dancing mischievously in the corner of his lips , giving him for a moment the look of a sprite , a red-gold Puck no stranger to mischief . |
| 5 | just in the corner of her mouth . |
| 6 | Do n't force it down , just in the corner of her mouth . |
| 7 | Over in the corner of the sizable room an electronic organ was giving out Moon River , the player a young , prematurely bald man , with sweat standing out on the smooth , polished face and head . |
| 8 | It was that kind of country , somehow , safe things looked dangerous , specially in the corner of your eye . |
| 9 | This bloke is propped up in the corner of the cab , and blood all over the place . |
| 10 | A police photographer was just finishing up in the corner of the room where Doyle had fallen . |
| 11 | How they did n't see me , I 'll never know , 'cos I was just huddled up in the corner of the alley . |
| 12 | She sits curled up in the corner of the sofa with her feet tucked under her and her half-written letter to her cousin waiting in her lap . |
| 13 | Somewhere in the corner of the vast pile of pharmacological agents available to us , is an obscure bundle of miscellaneous substances labelled ‘ tonics ’ . |
| 14 | Cooking was done on an open , charcoal-burning stove , built at waist height , often in the corner of the kitchen . |
| 15 | An impressive madame , wife of the owner , stands continuously in the corner of the restaurant , surveying every aspect of the culinary stage management , and the sommelier has been working with the family for 38 years . |
| 16 | A Ferguson penalty after Canning had fouled Ferris needlessly in the corner of the box made it two . |
| 17 | A Ferguson penalty after Canning had fouled Ferris needlessly in the corner of the box made it two . |
| 18 | Whatever happened , whatever was done or said , he was there in the corner of her mind . |
| 19 | Her white blouse hung neatly in the corner of the room . |
| 20 | You could make it all seem better than it was by reminding yourself of the spirit of Sharon Lines and the apparent contentment of Old Ape and the cigarette cocked jollily in the corner of Mrs Slewy 's mouth and the way in which Miss Lavant had learnt to live with her passion . |