Example sentences of "[adv] in the corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kāli and Hārkini were huddled together in the corner of the room where sunlight flooded through the open doorway . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm going to order some soup or something , then we 'll get our heads together in the corner . |
| 4 | They 're only stapled together in the corner are n't they ? |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | And then today when I was passing it was just munching away in the corner , you know . |
| 10 | just in the corner of her mouth . |
| 11 | Do n't force it down , just in the corner of her mouth . |
| 12 | The stick , after the apparent improvement of his pulled tendons , remained in his office , always in the corner by the door where he hung his coat . |
| 13 | It was that kind of country , somehow , safe things looked dangerous , specially in the corner of your eye . |
| 14 | They danced in silence , but still in the corner and almost on the same spot . |
| 15 | Brett pulled up a chair and sat discreetly in the corner . |
| 16 | The ball went via Dorigo to Deane , whose side-footer went right in the corner . |
| 17 | Somewhere in the corner of the vast pile of pharmacological agents available to us , is an obscure bundle of miscellaneous substances labelled ‘ tonics ’ . |
| 18 | A second later the cat was drinking the milk , and Emily was sitting dejectedly in the corner trying to lick a scratch on the end of her nose , and going cross-eyed in the attempt . |
| 19 | Cooking was done on an open , charcoal-burning stove , built at waist height , often in the corner of the kitchen . |
| 20 | An impressive madame , wife of the owner , stands continuously in the corner of the restaurant , surveying every aspect of the culinary stage management , and the sommelier has been working with the family for 38 years . |
| 21 | In the first place , actors never see all of the game and , even in the corner which they do see , they are not always transparent even to themselves . |
| 22 | A Ferguson penalty after Canning had fouled Ferris needlessly in the corner of the box made it two . |
| 23 | A Ferguson penalty after Canning had fouled Ferris needlessly in the corner of the box made it two . |
| 24 | ‘ Shall we sit over there in the corner ? ’ |
| 25 | Whatever happened , whatever was done or said , he was there in the corner of her mind . |
| 26 | To Constance 's delight , there in the corner by the fireplace was a watercolour of a woman wearing the dress , and she was amazed by the similarity between her friend and the woman in the picture — they shared the same strongly determined mouth — even though Miss Hatherby was old and not pretty like the Honourable Miss Trevelyan , whose brown eyes possessed amazing richness and beauty . |
| 27 | Here I am , after all I 've worked and striven for — with Jake the Lord knows where ; my strength failing ; and that poor lad there in the corner … ’ |
| 28 | There 's your boy : there in the corner . |
| 29 | ‘ Like them posh-talking bastards over there in the corner ? ’ |
| 30 | I 've actually seen erm er been in a workshop as a participant where a chap who was excellent at this had what he did was while while the participants were doing some sort of an exercise he was actually making these tiny notes up in the top corner for himself so that when he when he came to the next sort of section that he wanted he 'd he 'd got he 'd got the odd notes just up there in the corner . |