Example sentences of "[prep] corner " in BNC.

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1 Nell ran wildly , careering out of the special unit down the corridor , charging around blindly , corner after corner .
2 So while the Paseo feel safe and secure through corners , you long for the poise and quick reflexes of a CRX .
3 All morning the world 's top cyclists will have been reconnoitring the course , selecting their gear ratios and the most suitable of their many bikes , looking at the route for the best way through corners , testing the strength and direction of the wind — looking for anything that will give them that little extra in this first trial of strength , which will be clocked in tenths and hundredths of a second .
4 And I do n't think many people appreciate the physical demands of actually driving a Formula One car , especially through corners .
5 between corners greasy
6 Wark , who had not been shy of venturing upfield for corners and free-kicks , struck the penalty cleanly enough , but against the crossbar .
7 Use elbow pieces for corners , and solvent weld all the joints .
8 Each section of the roof is calculated in turn , which can be quite complicated if the house has a bay or a hipped roof , and allowances made for corners which are near outlets .
9 If so were the figures I posted for corners etc totally false , or were we like ‘ Cobras with arthritis ’ again ?
10 I also wagered itd be an advantage for corners to get several players sticking to each other in steps to get a 10ft player .
11 With the right choice of shrubs and plants , you can brighten up the shadiest of corners
12 This brought Saints out of their shell and they forced a series of corners that a scrambling Celtic only just survived .
13 Domke , the German captain , converted a penalty corner after 50 minutes and England 's weary defenders held out against a succession of corners for a special victory .
14 Slight chipping of the corners of vole molars ( Fig. 3.15 A , C ) and the breakage of corners of the salient angles ( Fig. 3.15B , D ) are the most common form of breakage .
15 This procedure may break down if we get to a single pair of edges , but we will see that this can happen only if a pair of corners has also to be exchanged .
16 F and R produce cycles of corners and edges which overlap in the three positions along the FR edge of the cube .
17 Noting that [ F , R ] moves only one corner in the L face , and [ F , R ] 2 twists only one corner in the L face , we can obtain a 3-cycle of corners and a pair of corner twists .
18 We also note that [ F , R ] 3 causes the 3-cycle of edges to vanish and leaves just a pair of 2-cycles of corners .
19 Each corner piece can be oriented in three ways , giving 3 8 =6561 orientations of corners .
20 However , our conservation laws tell us that we can achieve just half of the total permutations of corners and edges , just half of the total flips of edges and just one-third of the total twists of corners , so we can achieve just one-twelfth of the above numbers , yielding 43 252 003 274 489 856 000 possible patterns for the cube .
21 However , our conservation laws tell us that we can achieve just half of the total permutations of corners and edges , just half of the total flips of edges and just one-third of the total twists of corners , so we can achieve just one-twelfth of the above numbers , yielding 43 252 003 274 489 856 000 possible patterns for the cube .
22 Alton stepped up their efforts and a determined run from the back by Miller set up a series of corners .
23 A run from right-back Paul Bennett set up another sequence of corners .
24 At 17.23 I was sitting in Jake 'n' Suzi 's Unisex Salon , a tiny place that looked as though cockroaches 'd run out of corners and over your toes .
25 They had most of the game throughout but did not make the most of their opportunities in the first-half while in the second-half , with the driving rain at their backs , they pressed Watton back with a series of corners .
26 It is said that Jimmy Marshall spilt the beans about this massive unclimbed buttress of corners and cracks to the Rock and Ice in Chamonix .
27 Under McEvoy 's painting after Winterhalter of Queen Victoria and her family ( the original hangs at Buckingham Palace ) , are two small pictures of corners of the Audience Chamber and Van Dyck Room at Windsor Castle , specially chosen as suitable subjects by Queen Mary and the artist , W. Ranken .
28 For example , Kolb and Wishaw ( 1985 ) claim that areas 18 and 19 contain cells that are maximally excited by the presence of corners .
29 Certainly , if the creative team has strong views on which medium to use , and can justify this by demonstrating a really effective approach using that medium , it can help to cut a lot of corners .
30 But I 'm on a crusade — ’ As professionals they were cutting a lot of corners .
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