Example sentences of "from the corner [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A large crowd of spectators from the corner pub helped drag him out of the mud .
2 The Gordon Highlanders had already left , the airmen from the corner table had hoisted kitbags to shoulders and gone their separate ways , and the soldier who had spent the entire evening writing letters called a goodnight and walked out into the darkness .
3 I stood the bottle on the tiled mantel and continued my chores , rewarding myself with a coffee and a stolen Woodbine in front of the newly-made fire , before fetching the groceries from the corner shop .
4 Willie recognized Mr Miller from the corner shop and the young man behind the mesh in the Post Office .
5 from the corner shop , oh no where else , no , no
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