Example sentences of "[adv] in the corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there , on the third step , upside down in the corner by the wall , was Bunty 's other sandal — dainty lacy white straps with the arched instep and the two-inch heel hanging half off . |
| 2 | Ireland were quick to respond , scrum-half Matchett breaking from a scrum to touch down in the corner . |
| 3 | Gentle accepted the wine , and sat down in the corner of the ill-sprung couch , where it was easiest to ignore the demands of the screen . |
| 4 | One is now face down in the corner , snoring on a pile of old cheese cloths . |
| 5 | Alice went up to her room , and squatted down in the corner where her bed had been , the narrow white bed she had slept in since she was ten years old . |
| 6 | Over at The Wine Cellar , Keith Meerza , the joint owner , has sat a customer down in the corner and is trying to persuade him to go to the police . |
| 7 | Sikes laid her down in the corner , as surprised as Fagin at her anger . |
| 8 | Then he went back to lie down in the corner of the cell . |
| 9 | Now right down in the corner , bearing in mind my parents ' garden shall we say is there and the field height is there |
| 10 | Sit down in the corner nice breakfast . |
| 11 | I know which it is but it 's somewhere down in the corner where your brother used to live that corner down there Harry somewhere down there . |
| 12 | Kāli and Hārkini were huddled together in the corner of the room where sunlight flooded through the open doorway . |
| 13 | She cast a steely glance in the direction of the wardens , who clustered together in the corner watching the noisy lot of prisoners and their visitors , and advised me against looking in my bag . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm going to order some soup or something , then we 'll get our heads together in the corner . |
| 15 | They 're only stapled together in the corner are n't they ? |
| 16 | ‘ Honour , ’ repeated Kit , a smile dancing mischievously in the corner of his lips , giving him for a moment the look of a sprite , a red-gold Puck no stranger to mischief . |
| 17 | As a sideline , to fill in time when the shop was devoid of customers , Tommy repaired umbrellas on a bench tucked away in the corner . |
| 18 | On top of this the only action Rick had seen was on his furthest rod , away in the corner by the dam out-flow away from our movements . |
| 19 | Well I found an old brown paper parcel tucked right away in the corner where the noise was a- coming from , but I could n't find what was making the noise , I opened the parcel and found this old kettle . |
| 20 | And then today when I was passing it was just munching away in the corner , you know . |
| 21 | just in the corner of her mouth . |
| 22 | Do n't force it down , just in the corner of her mouth . |
| 23 | So when people gather round the manger with wonder and puzzlement , I 'm over in the corner looking at the cows . |
| 24 | Over in the corner behind a gigantic desk sat this old bird who looked as though she had been there since Marie Stopes was pre-pubescent . |
| 25 | Over in the corner of the sizable room an electronic organ was giving out Moon River , the player a young , prematurely bald man , with sweat standing out on the smooth , polished face and head . |
| 26 | Then listen to the guitar of Ruth Morris , bellowing over in the corner like a love-lorn brontosaurus . |
| 27 | A fabulous movement involving Jones , Barnes , Ian Smith , Carling , Scott Gibbs and Mike Rayer finished with Hunter scorching over in the corner . |
| 28 | And , four minutes later , Ropati 's Test colleague , pacy prop George Mann , brushed aside a couple of tackles to put Gary Connolly over in the corner . |
| 29 | Maldon were met with stiffer resistance in the second half and did not score for 20 minutes , until scrum-half Willcocks dived over in the corner . |
| 30 | Anyway , we 've finished all we can eat of this Cambozola , and the wine bottle is only good for sticking candles in , and we are still sitting on the carpet lit by one small lamp somewhere over in the corner , and she keeps filling in the pauses by staring into my eyes as if she 's checking I do n't wear false eyelashes , and I start to think it 's about time I got up off the floor . |