Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think perhaps a scatter cushion in that corner , maybe some chintz curtains ? ’ |
| 2 | I have a rock and coral arrangement in one corner , with a mixture of smooth flat rocks and a few coral items . |
| 3 | Governor Peter Nicholson watched the rain , hands clasped behind his back , his office lit only by the desk lamp at one corner . |
| 4 | It had a guilloche border round a geometric pattern with an eight-lozenge star as the main feature with a swastika pelta in each corner . |
| 5 | She certainly did not expect to see the beautiful cake especially made by Tina Denny , iced in Medau Blue , with our logo girl in one corner , or the surprise presentation of a charming Royal Doulton figurine , accompanied by much love and good wishes . |
| 6 | I swooped it so that on each pass it caught the top of the dam wall with one corner , gradually producing a nick in the sand barrier which the water was able to flow through , quickly going on to overwhelm the whole dam and the sand-house village beneath . |
| 7 | The residents ' lounge has chintz-covered armchairs and toning linen curtains , embossed wallpaper overpainted with cream distemper , traditional glass-topped coffee tables , a Victorian writing desk in one corner and a large colour TV set in the opposite corner . |
| 8 | His friends ' villa , set in sprawling gardens , had a distinctly Spanish air — with its balconies decorated with wrought-iron scrollwork and a pretty bell tower in one corner . |
| 9 | Schellenberg 's office at Prinz Albrechtstrasse had a military camp bed in one corner for he often spent the night there . |
| 10 | The groundsheet is made from pu nylon and include the unusual feature of a funnelled air vent in one corner , this too has a drawcord . |
| 11 | A small white dressing table In one corner looked like something from a doll 's house , gleaming and bright with tidy arrangements of bottles and jars . |
| 12 | A member of the Stores Platoon is engrossed with the fax machine in another corner of the tent , passing demands for urgently required spare parts , not available in theatre , to the Logistic Operations Centre at SHAPE ( Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe ) at Mons in Belgium . |
| 13 | There 's a there 's the b recreation ground on one corner . |
| 14 | Mine advertised Marlboro , Werewolf 's had a discreet gold plate in one corner saying Mappin & webb . |
| 15 | It is a very small one , with narrow , herbaceous borders against a wooden fence and a triangular rose bed in one corner . |