Example sentences of "was in the corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | His mother had done them — her name was in the corner . |
| 2 | By her fireside there was a settee and a table , ‘ and old granny was in the corner . |
| 3 | Situated as it was in the corner of rural Essex , immediately adjacent to the sprawling East End of London , West Ham was subject to diverse influences ; in the final analysis , however , its growth can not be seen as integral to either of its neighbours . |
| 4 | At my Mum-in-law 's the sink was in the corner , not under the window where it is now … |
| 5 | Their table was in the corner by the juke box ; pop songs from the 19605 made an aural barrier between them and the rest of the clientele . |
| 6 | Corbett suddenly realised he was in the corner of the hall . |