Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] around the corner " in BNC.

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1 Nobody but a fool who believes his luck lies around the corner could be similarly influenced by the likes of Frankie .
2 She had sprinted over the drive and was halfway across the stone-flagged terrace when a figure appeared around the corner of the house .
3 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 .
4 The shadows of a mouse projected upon the wall in such a way could make us believe a monster lurked around the corner .
5 The conveyance came around the corner , quite recklessly , and pulled up at the sight of him .
6 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 .
7 They heard the car start at the third try and roar jerkily up the track behind the boathouse , leaving a faint cloud of blue smoke drifting around the corner .
8 The Luggage hurtled around the corner , its several hundred knees moving like pistons .
9 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 .
10 In a matter of seconds , the aged bocor limped around the corner , and approached warily .
11 In this case , chose an appropriate combination of lines to finish with , so the design continues around the corner .
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