Example sentences of "over in the corner " in BNC.

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1 So when people gather round the manger with wonder and puzzlement , I 'm over in the corner looking at the cows .
2 Over in the corner behind a gigantic desk sat this old bird who looked as though she had been there since Marie Stopes was pre-pubescent .
3 Over in the corner of the sizable room an electronic organ was giving out Moon River , the player a young , prematurely bald man , with sweat standing out on the smooth , polished face and head .
4 Then listen to the guitar of Ruth Morris , bellowing over in the corner like a love-lorn brontosaurus .
5 A fabulous movement involving Jones , Barnes , Ian Smith , Carling , Scott Gibbs and Mike Rayer finished with Hunter scorching over in the corner .
6 And , four minutes later , Ropati 's Test colleague , pacy prop George Mann , brushed aside a couple of tackles to put Gary Connolly over in the corner .
7 Maldon were met with stiffer resistance in the second half and did not score for 20 minutes , until scrum-half Willcocks dived over in the corner .
8 Anyway , we 've finished all we can eat of this Cambozola , and the wine bottle is only good for sticking candles in , and we are still sitting on the carpet lit by one small lamp somewhere over in the corner , and she keeps filling in the pauses by staring into my eyes as if she 's checking I do n't wear false eyelashes , and I start to think it 's about time I got up off the floor .
9 Over in the corner , by the window , was an elderly man with a white beard , wearing what looked like a cut-down fez .
10 ‘ That 's it , stood over in the corner . ’
11 DS Shaw 's computer , over in the corner , blank-faced and brooding , was being well fed on a mixed diet .
12 ‘ If you look over in the corner , there 's a little ante-room with a single bed — intended , so I believe , to accommodate a child . ’
13 The match had a thrilling finale when , with Kendal leading 13–7 and only seconds to go , Greg Young went over in the corner and Andy Craggs kicked the conversion to share the honours .
14 Labit and Sebastian Morizot were backing up and , when the sortie was checked , the ball was flipped out to Laurent Arbo who went over in the corner .
15 Well over there there 's a , there 's a er , antirrhinum growing right over in the corner there , at the back .
16 Stick it over in the corner .
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