Example sentences of "in the [noun sg] corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | From her office window , in the west corner of the chateau , Buzz could see what was happening anywhere on the two main terraces . |
| 2 | This aerial view of Pevensey Castle shows the Roman fort together with the medieval keep and bailey in the southeast corner . |
| 3 | This was when the people living on the Georgia coast in the southeast corner of the United States began growing and eating maize . |
| 4 | Three ice islands recently broken out from the Ronne-Filchner ice shelf , in the southeast corner of the Weddell Sea , in area totalled 11.5 thousand km 2 and in thickness some 500 m ( Ferrigno and Gould , 1987 ) ; a single one almost 160km long with an area of over 6200km 2 , released from the Ross Ice Shelf in 1987 , was estimated to contain enough water to last the State of California over 600 years ( Polar Record , 1988 ) . |
| 5 | Except in the southeast corner , the properties in this unit are at right angles to the north-south road , and the overall rectilinear arrangement of the plan is clear . |
| 6 | Opportunity for mathematical experience and the development of mathematical thinking might seem unlikely to occur readily in the Home Corner . |
| 7 | In the Home Corner , Andrew ( 4.5 ) is trying to put the largest pan into the oven . |
| 8 | The play taking place in the Home Corner might at times be imaginative , and at other times imitative . |
| 9 | Much of the mathematical experience in the Home Corner will be an integral and incidental part of the child 's free play with the equipment provided . |
| 10 | In some classes the bus is used in conjunction with other areas , so that a group might ‘ take a bus ride ’ to the ‘ shop ’ or to ‘ visit friends ’ in the Home Corner . |
| 11 | Discussion might arise , for instance , about the saucepans in the Home Corner . |
| 12 | The cups , saucers , pots and pans in the Home Corner all need washing at intervals . |
| 13 | This play sometimes takes place in the Home Corner or cafe area and can provide experience of space and shape , comparisons and one-to-one correspondence . |
| 14 | Containers , drawers and shelves could be provided in the Home Corner , shop , etc. , so that articles can be sorted and put away . |
| 15 | On 24 May they were given yet another destination — Hazenbrouck , in the S-W corner of the semi-circle round Dunkirk where the 1st Bucks were to make their last stand . |
| 16 | Perhaps Gladys would join the group of Leicester ladies who were fluttering with anticipation in the back corner . |
| 17 | Real or plastic plants can be used to further hide the tank 's hardware , like the upflow tube in the back corner . |
| 18 | Next , for a four foot tank , an uplift should be fitted to the plate(s) at either end in the back corner . |
| 19 | The climb lies on a wall just above the east descent route in the back corner of the quarry . |
| 20 | I 'll sit at the back probably , in the back corner there . |
| 21 | Alum Pot is palpably not a place for novices to explore , and for the uninitiated most interest will be found in the north corner of the same field . |
| 22 | When intervening in this way with a small group working on their own in the play corner you 'll need to think through how much time you can afford to give them . |
| 23 | We have seen versions of this flag with several little national flaglets nestling in the masthead corner , presumably joint bedfellows from different countries . |
| 24 | The amount of advance and delay in the waveform corner is proportional to the size of the external field . |
| 25 | Soon their own children would be born and he himself would become superfluous , an old man sitting in the chimney corner whom no one thought it worth their while to consult . |
| 26 | In the south-west corner , behind a curtained screen , is a desk bearing similar items , and set by it is a chair on which the slumped form of a mutant is easily visible . |
| 27 | It was obvious that our seven strenuous years had been spent in the south-west corner of a very large establishment , the main house of which was probably well to the north-east on the rough ground supporting the hen huts . |
| 28 | In the south-west corner , Galloway was a land of Gaelic-speaking Picts . |
| 29 | I practically fell through the door to the balcony , shut it after me , turned left , scrambled the twenty or so feet to the door in the south-west corner and plunged through , closing this too . |
| 30 | The capital was Turku ( in Swedish Åbo ) , on the coast in the south-west corner of the country . |