Example sentences of "corner of [pron] [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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1 | She could not hold in a corner of her mind the rational knowledge that this was purely childish . |
2 | Our of the corner of his eye the Major could see Harrison smirking , and he felt his temper rising . |
3 | Out of the corner of his eye the Captain took in the man 's elegant , obviously expensive clothes , noted the perfume not quite smothered by cigar smoke , and remembered the remark about whether it was worthwhile going to bed . |
4 | Slipping on his gloves , he saw out of the corner of his eye the sun rising above a belt of dark blue . |
5 | At the door he saw out of the corner of his eye the black limousine was still there . |
6 | From the corner of his eye the stout grey-haired man saw the thug shift his grip on the club . |