Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [prep] the corner " in BNC.

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1 Soon I was round the corner again and on my way back to the station .
2 I walked along the road while Frankland was watching me , but as soon as I was round the corner , I went towards the hill where we had seen the boy .
3 Erm , and there 's the youth and community centre which is on the corner of and .
4 Yesterday police revealed that there had been a break-in on Thursday night at the bank which is on the corner of Skinnergate and Coniscliffe Road .
5 erm , you know why it 's different from the Travellers which is round the corner
6 Was it when you were round the corner ?
7 she 's not , I mean the next door round the corner , like she 's on the corner and the house here , it 's been extended on the side , but it wo n't bring it anywhere near Pam 's extension
8 She 's round the corner when Raymond .
9 There is no notable deceleration , but I do n't know that my mind was recording anything but fear , nor is there any particular screech or roll , but suddenly we 're around the corner and accelerating down towards the tunnel and Jackie 's saying , ‘ You can relax now , Keith . ’
10 We were at the corner of an ‘ L ’ formed by the two roads down which the malais were coming .
11 Well erm you see although I learned shorthand and typing it was better money and that was the reason I had to do it , I 've passed my exams in shorthand but er probably there were n't enough offices then to employ a good many clerks , but erm they er it was a very big fellow who used to ring the bell and the bell was on the outside , he was named Tom but I ca n't for the life of me think erm what his other name was but , erm it used to put the fear through us I can tell you if we were around the corner and we heard that bell ringing but erm they , they were a good firm to work for and , but they were strict but everywhere was strict in those days , we had to accept it but it was a long long hours , but erm they knew I had some , I , I enjoyed it and I 'd go back again only I 'm too old .
12 Yeah and there 's er as you go over the top there 's like a postman 's passage and you go past where you turn into it there 's in the corner there .
13 It must be I was only thinking the other day the number of bakers but er the number of small bakers that were in Caldmore there was the two brothers one was in Road and one was in Street there was on the corner of Street , where the Co-op have that place now that was they were all bread bakers , were bread bakers er a bit further down Street going towards Street was bakery , they were a bakers and confectioners in Street
14 They used to do that : the chief inspector walking down on a Saturday morning in full regalia and one of these fellows would nod and they 'd always walk to the corner , and the Chief would n't say anything about it because they were on the corner and not causing any obstruction .
15 When they were round the corner , it was impossible to see the heap of trees and rocks .
16 real exciting down there it was piece of wood tuck in , but since erm they were round the corner by .
17 Oh well it 's down the corner , it , you know , they build on it , you 're entitled to go on it
18 Er there 's another one at the back of Victoria Centre , it 's on the corner it 's the new red brick building and that is a much more complicated more where you can go in and have your M O T done .
19 and it 's on the corner so it 's a difficult I mean it 's right down .
20 ‘ I do — it 's at the corner of the lane .
21 It 's in the corner look .
22 because it 's in the corner
23 Well it 's round the corner there .
24 They are ; and he 's pretty much the way they 'd constructed him , except that he 's in the corner , bent over and moaning .
25 ‘ It 's only when he 's round the corner I mind him not being with me .
26 It was on the corner of a cobbled alleyway off the road .
27 It was on the corner of Saint John 's road .
28 Situated as it was in the corner of rural Essex , immediately adjacent to the sprawling East End of London , West Ham was subject to diverse influences ; in the final analysis , however , its growth can not be seen as integral to either of its neighbours .
29 The man hurried on , throwing the leaflet in a waste-paper bin as soon as he was around the corner by the newspaper stand .
30 Corbett suddenly realised he was in the corner of the hall .
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