Example sentences of "at [art] [adj] corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | I braked too late at the second corner and changed down to third while turning the wheel , feeding it through my hands . |
| 2 | ‘ So , I propose to position a cordon at the north-western corner of the boundary fence , while you an ’ Pete are tryin' to take out their Control . |
| 3 | The Bentley Mulsanne was being driven carefully towards the gate behind the 13th green , at the north-western corner of the golf course . |
| 4 | Drivers Ronnie Peterson and Jacky Ickx were n't convinced by the car 's handling characteristics , so unconvinced they collided at the first corner . |
| 5 | It was a bad one for me right from the start when I got involved in the spinning at the first corner . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm to walk along Crane Street from the city end , turn right at the first corner , right again at the first comer and just keep on like that . ’ |
| 7 | Sure enough , the shrieking is louder and the wheel is hopping more violently at the first corner . |
| 8 | Fine cuts are more effective than heavy ones which tend to break out at the far corner . |
| 9 | After a few minutes a little flame blossomed at the far corner . |
| 10 | They were boys of fifteen or sixteen and they were watching her keenly from a position by the railings at the far corner of the church . |
| 11 | Another time , a photographer had ventured onto the reef that rose up from the sea at the far corner . |
| 12 | When it was pointing at the far corner of the floor , it emitted a stream of high-pitched bleeps . |
| 13 | In the officers ' bordello , which is situated , appropriately , at the far corner of the Experimental Block ( its windows permanently shuttered or boarded ) , I have changed the amatory habits of a lifetime . |
| 14 | She was rocking him gently as he fed and gazing in abstraction at the far corner of the room . |
| 15 | From a free kick on the right , Chris Williams sent over the accurate ball for Steve Hodges to meet unchallenged and score at the far corner with his head . |
| 16 | As she said it , she stared fixedly at the shredded corner of her notepad and wished vainly , but with all her heart , that it were true . |
| 17 | At the south-western corner of the city walls two smaller castles were built , Baynard 's and Mountfichet , but never allowed to become great fortresses ; and they were finally removed from this strategic place by Edward I in the late thirteenth century : by a king whose mighty works at the Tower mirrored his determination to keep the Londoners under firm control ; but who greatly expanded the western end and formed a large new enclosure there for the Dominican friars , who could help him to ensure that no hostile presence met him when he came from Westminster to the City . |
| 18 | Okay , you have a to do section , you have an appointments schedule , you have a box at the left-hand bottom , that says phone calls , and you have a box at the right-hand corner that says expenses and reimbursement record . |
| 19 | Try using a paler shadow at the inner corner of the lids and blend to a deeper tone on the outside . |
| 20 | Already he was beginning to steal glances at the clock , comparing it needlessly with his own watch , missing bits of the film while he made rapid calculations as to whether he might conceivably be able to see Bridget home , and , when this had become out of the question , as to how long they would have to say good night at the hated corner . |
| 21 | I started at one corner and I went right across and came off at the other corner , and I did n't go back . |
| 22 | He promptly went off at the next corner , punctured and limped the last five miles on a flat . |
| 23 | Whenever you catch yourself speeding up in a car to get through a red light , deliberately penalize yourself by turning right at the next corner . |
| 24 | At the next corner he ran away from the woman . |
| 25 | Then more feet , the slam of a door , the surge of power as the Rover shot away to look at the next corner . |
| 26 | What if the passenger gets out because he is terrified by what is going on and the car crashes at the next corner ? |
| 27 | ‘ You let me out at the next corner . |
| 28 | In the shed that evening Conradin looked sadly at the empty corner where his chicken had lived . |
| 29 | Then , with a last look at the empty corner , Conradin returned to the world that he hated . |
| 30 | The brakes had gone at the same corner where he rolled last year . |