Example sentences of "in a far corner " in BNC.

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1 His eye fell on a set of chessmen ranged on a table in a far corner .
2 Conrad was settled in an armchair in a far corner and felt like a witch in a coven .
3 Billy sat in a far corner of the little pub with Chopper Harris , Frankie Albright and Freddie the Nark , and Freddie was trying hard to sound convincing as he put his plan over to his friends .
4 After his death and burial in a far corner of the churchyard , several Dalespeople swore that they had seen George Hodgson walking by moonlight and after the mysterious deaths of a number of them , his body was exhumed and buried by the church porch with a stake through its heart .
5 In a far corner , a triangular cabinet full of pale-blue and green Isnik ware .
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