Example sentences of "[vb past] at the corner " in BNC.

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1 Tom stopped at the corner where the shop stood and looked across at the Fire Station .
2 Tom stopped at the corner of the small road near the corset shop and glanced down at the tiny alleyway where the artist 's shop stood .
3 She stopped at the corner as the two scientists approached the doors .
4 They stopped at the corner and Chris said anxiously , ‘ I 'm afraid I 've said all the wrong things , seemed to dwell on my side of things .
5 I stopped at the corner of Bleeker Street .
6 Good work by Martin Strutt supported by Stephen McKinty led to a scrum on the Banbridge line and when they failed to clear Michael Long made good ground down the right touch line before slipping the ball inside to full back Mark Tinman who scored at the corner after seven minutes .
7 I ate at the Corner House , very little , as it was not easy to pay the modest sum my landlady in Southwark , Mrs William Vitou , whose husband was a dental mechanic trained in Guy 's hospital , charged me , and eat a great deal apart from breakfast and a high tea .
8 He said the driver may not even have realised that he had struck the schoolboy , who was walking from his home in Scarisbrick Drive , Norris Green , to Queen Mary Comprehensive , in nearby Long Lane , when the accident happened at the corner of Parthenon Drive and Walton Hall Avenue .
9 The accident happened at the corner of Parthenon Drive and Walton Hall Avenue yesterday .
10 They separated at the corner of Friday and Fish Streets , agreeing to meet within two hours at a tavern outside Aldgate on the Mile End Road .
11 As they arrived at the corner , four men walked up to them , and one pointed at Dad .
12 A nerve jiggled at the corner of Meredith 's mouth because she was beginning to piece small bits of information together and was coming up with a heap of worries .
13 A few men appeared at the corner of the union building , on their faces a blend of caution and apathy .
14 She hesitated at the corner , reluctant almost to discover that she was now , as of this moment , completely lost in the world , and for the first time she asked herself clearly why she had decided to come here .
15 On The Poultry Cross side of this was The Westminster Bank , on the other facing the Market , Singer Sewing Machines , and on the same side facing Minster Street , The London and Counties Clothing Company , a rather high sounding name for a not very large Men 's Outfitters , owned and run by Mr. Selway who lived at the corner of Milford Hill/Rampart Road with his mother .
16 He reckoned he lived at the corner of or something , so , when I asked him where he lived ?
17 ‘ No sleep tonight , ’ he said at the corner of his lips .
18 This last remark seemed to have gone home , as Johnny paled a little and a small muscle twitched at the corner of his mouth .
19 His mouth twitched at the corner .
20 His mouth twitched at the corner .
21 He halted at the corner of Unter den Linden and Grotewohlstrasse .
22 Mortimer crouched at the corner of the short tunnel through which Benny had entered the previous day .
23 One meeting of particular significance was with a young dissenting bookseller called Joseph Cottle , whose shop stood at the corner of Corn Street and High Street , a few yards from Southey 's birthplace .
24 A small shop inside the last cottage stood at the corner .
25 Lucy looked across the room to where the older man sat at the corner table .
26 My mother would probably be the nearest one to it er sat at the corner near the fire and all the kids would be sitting round the table doing something you know .
27 They parted at the corner of St Martin 's Lane and Gillian made her way home on her own .
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