Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] around [art] corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had sprinted over the drive and was halfway across the stone-flagged terrace when a figure appeared around the corner of the house . |
| 2 | She shivered as a stray gust of wind whistled around the corner of a side-street , averting her eyes from the shadows cast by the encroaching house frontages . |
| 3 | The shadows of a mouse projected upon the wall in such a way could make us believe a monster lurked around the corner . |
| 4 | The conveyance came around the corner , quite recklessly , and pulled up at the sight of him . |
| 5 | A dangerous light glinted in his eyes , small lines flared around the corners of his mouth , and his colour was slightly heightened . |
| 6 | Back on the veranda , the chairs were still empty , but before they could sit down there came the sound of footsteps and Faye Hamilton came around the corner of the house . |
| 7 | The only oddities were the ( apparently quite normal ) clouds of smoke exuded by the Marbore IIs on shut-down and the speed with which the fuel bowser zoomed around the corner to refill our tanks . |
| 8 | Philpott gave her a reassuring smile , then he and Kolchinsky disappeared around the corner in search of the restaurant . |
| 9 | The Luggage hurtled around the corner , its several hundred knees moving like pistons . |
| 10 | She held her breath as the road widened slightly , and with a roar the Aston Martin shot forward , only just reaching the safety of the road ahead before a black saloon appeared around the corner . |
| 11 | In a matter of seconds , the aged bocor limped around the corner , and approached warily . |