Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] [art] corner " in BNC.
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1 | I would have loved to touch them to see what they felt like but I could see out of the corner of my eye that I was being watched . |
2 | When Chola was kneading the dough for ro is , tired after a day 's work in the fields , exasperated by the twins ' hungry grizzling , the chickens flapping around the bowl and the dogs ' beady eyes , she 'd lash out , screaming , and the red bitch would yelp exaggeratedly and skulk off to a corner . |
3 | Now , just a shabby backwater in Belsize Park , but a nice , quiet area where a woman alone might walk down to the corner shop at midnight in safety and people minded their own business . |
4 | I 'd walk up to the corner of Mill Street — a very scruffy street , and there was a gang of fellers standing on the corner and some of them were sitting on the pub sill and others standing around . |
5 | Let him go back to the corner thinking , ‘ I 'm working with the boss . ’ ’ |
6 | They 'd hit right on the corner of the stable and er me dad went to go out . |
7 | Ronald Koeman converted that penalty , then another gloriously won by Julio Salinas when , tiring of the professional duty to let seconds tick away near the corner flag , he burst clear of his attendant , evaded one challenge along the byline , and fell under a second . |