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

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1 For a long time , she had just stared : at the green hair of that girl in the corner , at Andy behind the counter , sweating over the charcoal grill in his dirty vest , smiling under his moustache .
2 A viewer will also be able to check what 's on another channel by inlaying a small picture of that channel in the corner of the main picture .
3 He looked round and saw the froth of white cotton in the corner , as pretty a cradle as any woman could want .
4 Trevor bought her a huge bunch every Friday , the florist made it up specially for him , and she often bought them herself as well , when something caught her eye : carnations , roses , freesias , lilies , pockets of scented air in the corners of rooms — and flashes of colour , violet iris , scarlet tulip , golden mimosa shining on the dark polished furniture .
5 If a radius is drawn from this centre through the corner of the rectangle , the centre of the arc for the smaller flap is fixed automatically at the point of intersection of the radius and the major axis .
6 In the event , it was Bishop Malduin who lost his temper , as he might not have done if Elfswitha his wife had not been sitting draped in white cloth in the corner , with her large , shallow eyes fixed on himself , even when the King was starting to speak to her .
7 Dave do you want to take to that lady in the corner .
8 From the next stile turn right and follow the fence on the right to another stile in the corner of the field .
9 Where there is a window on either side of a corner , again the aim is to unify them .
10 Sitting at right-angles to them ( on either side of the corner of a table ) or even alongside them will make for more harmony .
11 Up by that school round the corner .
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