Example sentences of "[noun prp] in [art] corner " in BNC.

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1 Once I was talking alone to Lucy in a corner , laughing together and , as I impulsively took one of her hands in both of mine , I heard a sharp cry of ‘ Lucy !
2 Suddenly she caught sight of St Ives seated with Dawn Allenby in a corner of the restaurant .
3 From the early hours of the morning the unfortunate mali could be seen labouring away , pouring with sweat — despite the heat he still insisted in wearing his thick serge uniform — as he constructed a sort of miniature Mount Fuji in the corner of the front lawn .
4 But , and a squeak from being caught , Phillis in the kitchen , she could only agree , to meet Rab in the corner pub .
5 put Vil in the corner !
6 She spotted Sam in a corner and hurried over .
7 When the crowd sang Flower Of Scotland deep into the final quarter of the match , Hastings responded with a brilliant diagonal run off a dummy scissors which would have brought a try for Reed in the corner but for courageous defending from Davies .
8 From the bar , I spot Crilly in a corner in the back room .
9 He bought two large whiskies and , sitting Kate in the corner , drank to her daughter 's health .
10 So who 's the Guy in the corner ?
11 Having settled Rachel in a corner and piled our luggage round her and left you , Mig , on guard , I struggled back against the refugees and climbed the gangway again to find Tim looking a little bewildered in the midst of a seething mass of humanity but remarkably calm , and soon we were back on the small boat .
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