Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] the corner " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A January wind forced an entry through the legs of the law — eagerly sniffed the corner of the hall , wafted aside Malc 's dressing gown and pressed itself through my home-made dress to conduct an icy-handed body search . |
| 2 | Jenny said : ‘ We just turned the corner . |
| 3 | HAS California 's economy finally turned the corner ? |
| 4 | He carefully turned the corner leading up to the hill behind Anani . |
| 5 | She stopped to catch a child by the hand and whisper some word which was rewarded with a kiss , then caught the corner of her veil to cover her already masked face as the chief driver came towards her for a quick answer to a query , always given and received after the words of greeting and queries as to health had been exchanged . |
| 6 | Then came the corner , the road bending round the walled compound of a Sheikh 's racing stables . |
| 7 | The black-clad figure hesitated then turned the corner . |
| 8 | Whatever he backed or took over — insecure but deserving commercial ventures , a struggling publishing firm , an inefficient factory which he refused to modernize because it would make some workers redundant-always miraculously turned the corner and became financially successful . |