Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] in the corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or else you er er er you you know Well I wo n't need that , it can all go in the corner . |
| 2 | I just hid in the corner until the bizzies had gone . |
| 3 | Some kind of chemical toilet , scuffed white , was already stinking in the corner . |
| 4 | One of the rats is just sitting in the corner and I wonder if maybe it 's smart enough to be depressed . |
| 5 | By that time my eyes were wide open and I replied : " Oh no , sir , I was just leaning in the corner . " |
| 6 | ‘ They always sit in the corner . |
| 7 | When the police found him later his head was almost severed from his neck , lolled through the fractured opening in a macabre way , the dead cigarette still tucked in the corner of the dead man 's mouth . |
| 8 | He turned and tossed a penny at the lad still squatting in the corner . |
| 9 | Billy was still slouched in the corner with his left leg stretched across the seat and his right arm around Mary 's neck . |
| 10 | Perhaps here and there the old man would have found some evidences of the former world : the windmill of his younger days still standing in the corner of a new field , though now derelict and forlorn , or the traces of the former strips in the ridge-and-furrow of the new pastures , but not much else . |
| 11 | The chairs now sit in the corner of a bedroom by a window , bringing a touch of Continental elegance to an otherwise very English interior . |
| 12 | Could n't really see in the corner whether it was going , so tight . |
| 13 | The blades , twisted like tentacles , were then dumped in the corner of the field , near a hangar , which of course swiftly became known as the Octopus Den . |
| 14 | It had been half sitting in the corner , now it seemed to crouch , as if ready to spring forward . |