Example sentences of "come round the corner [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she had come round the corner of the house from putting her bicycle in the old stable block , Inspector Blakelock had been standing at the front door almost as if he were waiting for her . |
| 2 | as if to confirm her statement , a tall powerfully built man came round the corner of the house carrying a box of potatoes . |
| 3 | He came round the corner of his desk . |
| 4 | She breathed in to say something , but her father came round the corner of the stage . |
| 5 | Then Miguel himself came round the corner of the villa , dressed in a white open-necked shirt and dark fitted trousers . |
| 6 | They could hear the sound of music coming nearer , and everyone turned as a silver band came round the corner into the main dusty street , men dressed in grey trousers and pink shirts , their instruments glistening in the morning sun . |
| 7 | Coming round the corner of the byre I found Mr Stokill forking muck on to a heap , making a churned brown trail across the whiteness . |
| 8 | 'E 'd come running from the back garden and we nearly bumped into each other coming round the corner of the 'ouse . |
| 9 | Oh she blamed me , she said I was coming round the corner at high speed ! |
| 10 | We arrived just in time to see the first members of the brass band — a trombone and a tuba — come round the corner of the lane . |