Example sentences of "[noun] come [prep] the corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just then , a car came round the corner and flattened the poor moggy . |
| 2 | The conveyance came around the corner , quite recklessly , and pulled up at the sight of him . |
| 3 | Cos he 's given a signal too late , and by the time you start to move there 's another vehicle coming round the corner . |
| 4 | They could hear the sound of music coming nearer , and everyone turned as a silver band came round the corner into the main dusty street , men dressed in grey trousers and pink shirts , their instruments glistening in the morning sun . |
| 5 | I think the principle was that if the terrorists came round the corner , then they 'd make such a noise shooting us that they 'd wake up everybody inside and give them time to lock the door , and that was really our only role . |
| 6 | Back on the veranda , the chairs were still empty , but before they could sit down there came the sound of footsteps and Faye Hamilton came around the corner of the house . |
| 7 | 'E 'd come running from the back garden and we nearly bumped into each other coming round the corner of the 'ouse . |
| 8 | This is when the lorry comes round the corner , and immediately you 've got to respond . |
| 9 | She breathed in to say something , but her father came round the corner of the stage . |
| 10 | as if to confirm her statement , a tall powerfully built man came round the corner of the house carrying a box of potatoes . |
| 11 | He dropped his cigarette on the floor and stamped on it as Berger came round the corner , a rolled-up map under his arm . |
| 12 | Sergeant came round the corner and he said , ‘ Where have you been ? ’ |
| 13 | across the road and took my cigarettes out , out my pocket to light up a cigarette and a bus came round the corner so I put it back again . |
| 14 | I think he waited on Blackberry Hill in the dark until Sal and Alec came round the corner and then he bumped their car off the road and into space . |
| 15 | ‘ Suddenly a police van came round the corner and pulled up to see what was going on . |
| 16 | John came round the corner . |
| 17 | A figure walking along the path on the outside of the wire came into the corner of my vision . |