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

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1 Many stores were as small as 500 sq ft — about the size of the corner shops which they still resembled — but as the big boys got bigger the small shops went to the wall .
2 Holding the tile hard against a metal vice , I hit the corner with a small hammer , knocking off the back of the corner ( about ¾in at a time ) .
3 A shallow corner in the arête offers a more direct 5c start , and for the technically proficient the hairline crack running straight into the base of the corner can be climbed at 6a .
4 From the top of the corner and committing sequence of moves along a slanting crack hopefully gains the final airy arête .
5 That 's why I try and stay away from the throttle in the middle of the corner when you 've got max pressure on the tyres .
6 At first Roger , warmed by his work , confidence boosted by a bombproof hex in the base of the corner , was still looking optimistically to the crux , and seemed surprised by my shaken croaks of retreat .
7 Er in in the in the vicinity of the corner that I 've marked with a star .
8 You put them in the sort of the corner , Mr 's got one , you extend your telly .
9 At least a third of the route takes the steep open wall to the left of the corner and the climb as a whole demands a wide range of climbing technique .
10 Oh yes Paul they were sitting like at the end of the corner there 's been
11 ‘ I was on about 12,000 revs and tried to bring the wheel back in at the apex of the corner , ’ James said , ‘ but it was too far gone and that was it .
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