Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [noun sg] [prep] the corner " in BNC.

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1 The silver ball sped up the slight incline lighting up the Bakelite mushrooms as it struck them , ricocheting back and forwards , up and down , before vanishing down the hole in the corner .
2 His own trade included the quick memorising of landscape and cityscape and at one corner there was an L-shaped alley that cut off the building on the corner itself giving an alternative route to making a left turn on the streets .
3 The driver — a sandy young Irishman ( I mention this as it was St Patrick 's Day ) — replied brightly , ‘ Oi do n't know 'bout dat — but dere 's trouble ahead 'cos dere 's some fellow tryin' to jump off a building round the corner . ’
4 The man went to a jacket hanging on a nail in the corner , and Produced a used envelope with pencilled writing on the outside .
5 He went nuts — he went crackers , got the cane , and he was wielding it , and it was at that time that the rest of the boys decided to pile up the furniture in the corner and set fire to it , so half the classroom was burning .
6 A bearer slipped in behind Owen and stood up a gun in the corner behind Garvin 's desk .
7 Meanwhile Mo smashes out the hole in the corner of the house sort of thing where they 're gon na go and they ai n't there .
8 Then the guy round the corner , y'know , the one who 'd laid the gear on me , came round last month and started getting heavy about the money I owed him .
9 no , about three month 's , just decided to run then the cafe on the corner to cof coffee cavern , well you , you can drop in have a , like you used to have in
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