Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the [noun prp] corner " in BNC.
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1 | B&Q 's five-year-old DIY superstore was almost totally destroyed and scarcely a shop , office or warehouse on the Staples Corner trading estate escaped undamaged , writes Gerald Bartlett |
2 | The match is due to kick off this afternoon at Wembley Stadium , less than two miles from the scene of the Staples Corner blast early on Saturday . |
3 | It is believed they are being questioned about the Baltic Exchange bomb , the explosion the same day at the Staples Corner motorway junction in North London and other offences . |
4 | It later transpired that in the days immediately preceding the budget he had found time to eat only once — a poached egg at the Lyons Corner House which was then opposite the House of Commons . |
5 | A warning about the Staples Corner bomb was received at 12.20am at a telephone exchange in Portadown , Northern Ireland . |
6 | On the final lap it was Robert who beat his brother to the Metropole corner , after the 180mph descent from Coleraine . |