Example sentences of "[vb past] around the corner of " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 I ducked around the corner of the alleyway and flattened myself against the wall the way a flounder hugs the ocean floor .
3 While they watched the rain a horse suddenly walked around the corner of the track ahead .
4 The groom 's party — green-turbanned farmers from Haryana — appeared around the corner of the lane and formed a circle outside the entrance of the house .
5 She had sprinted over the drive and was halfway across the stone-flagged terrace when a figure appeared around the corner of the house .
6 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 .
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