Example sentences of "[adv] into the corner " in BNC.

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1 Pushing a thermometer gently into the corner of his swollen mouth , she continued chattering away brightly to him .
2 ‘ This part of the kitchen was originally a coal shed and it was a very dark and dingy area , ’ Pauline explains , ‘ so we knocked down the adjoining wall and opened up the staircase that comes down into the corner of the kitchen .
3 No no they come down into the corner of the field here in Place .
4 He was leaning comfortably into the corner of his seat reading the unmistakable pages of the London Financial Times .
5 The coin bounced , spun and rolled away into the corner .
6 He lets go suddenly and takes off Andrew 's shirt , throwing it quickly into the corner where his own shirt was thrown .
7 Catherine Marsden wriggled further into the corner of the hansom cab , and tucked her coat around her .
8 Those in the top left-hand group represent the present and future of the company and should be invested in to push them further into the corner .
9 The only ball that seemed to find the pocket was the white , in a bad dream of in-offs and in-withs — plus , from Julian , a world-class in-instead , the cue-ball struck with such prodigious unintentional sidespin that after a deadened impact it ambled on grimly into the corner bag .
10 I was almost at the corner of Stuart Street when a car slowed up into the corner of my eye .
11 He placed the last evil half inch of his yellow-papered cigarette carefully into the corner of his mouth .
12 Above , a steep rib requires a ridiculously long reach before an easy traverse leads back into the corner .
13 Climb the steep rib , a long reach being a distinct advantage , until a traverse leads right back into the corner crack .
14 Something about the feel of his lips tugging at her nipples began to excite Sally and though she still felt nothing but discomfort from his probing finger she relaxed a little , leaning her head back into the corner provided by the bench seat and the window .
15 He slumped back into the corner .
16 Bewildered , she shrank back into the corner of the cab and his hands slid away to undo the buttons of his coat , revealing an expensive and elegant black pin-striped suit .
17 The shed is neatly screened by a clematis , trained over a trellis while the compost fits neatly into the corner , reached by a stepping stone path .
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