Example sentences of "[pron] in the corner " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'll meet ye in the corner pub . ’
2 A threadbare rug covered the stone of the floor , and a human skull grinned to itself in the corner .
3 He himself had always noticed the one in the corner as he passed through , and his friend …
4 At first came a very senior Sister and went over to the childless one in the corner .
5 I also have one in the corner of the living room that holds all the dog 's toys and blankets .
6 And when you 'd got your centre filled in , you used to start again , , one in the corner , one the other corner , one between the eyes , one in the middle and back again .
7 Have you seen the one in the corner ?
8 a cream , yeah , a cream telly you know , oh I 'll have that one he says when you sell it , oh Christ almighty , I thought I was , excuse me perhaps I , I would like a teletext one , just get , you know I do n't want , I 'm not sort I do n't like the colour , I 'd rather see a white one in the corner
9 But they had one in the corner you see and I could see the back leg was gone said to Margaret an said I might as well do something of that , you know , to do up it 's the only one that they had there that wanted really wanted repairing , so the feller said ooh I do n't know he said hang on , I 'll look in the book .
10 ‘ Ye kin — I mean , ye 're fit tae meet me in the corner pub ? ’
11 He stretched and looked about him , feeling good , noticing his furs where he had left them in the corner of the room .
12 And I have cleaned round him , but you know , as quick as I pick them up and throw them in the corner , he gets them out again .
13 And then , she saw him in the corner of the dim room .
14 She moved away , left him in the corner of the room and stayed where he could see her clearly .
15 Rain trapped him in the corner by the empty water machine .
16 She arranged her armful of books on the shelf Thérèse had cleared for her in the corner above the camp-bed .
17 Moxie folded the quilt and put it in the corner where the bed had been .
18 Angrily she pulled the sheet from the bed and thrust it in the corner of the room in a tight heap .
19 After she 'd completed her delivery round of the dressing rooms , Lucy came back into the department , took off her coat and threw it in the corner , and then threw herself onto one of the available chairs with an equal lack of ceremony .
20 Go and do it in the corner , ’ said one Glasgow mother to her child , in a story that has passed into the folklore of the Second World War .
21 You 've seen it in the corner of the office .
22 She could n't see anything in the corner .
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