Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [vb past] [prep] the corner " in BNC.

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1 Proctor gathered the rebound and scored in the corner .
2 I ordered a glass of wine and sat in the corner where I could survey the whole place .
3 After a moment , she crept out of her room and looked round the corner of the landing , down the stairs .
4 The young woman cast one more despairing glance at us , shook her head and disappeared round the corner to answer her mother 's plea .
5 Berger watched him for a while , and then he also pulled up the collar of his greatcoat and turned into the corner .
6 There did n't seem to be any sound coming from the bathroom , so I opened the door and fumbled round the corner to find the light cord .
7 Now dressed in striped cotton with sensible shoes and a cardigan , she stepped into the sunshine and walked round the corner of the house .
8 Five minutes after the restart Pepper broke from a maul on the 22-metre line and dashed to the corner to score .
9 She had mastered Eddie 's cycle and came around the corner as though she were taking part in one of the bicycle races which had recently become such a popular spectator sport .
10 He switched on his torch and stepped round the corner .
11 He walked through a narrow alley into the main street and stood on the corner by a butcher 's , looking up and down .
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