Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the south-west corner " in BNC.

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1 The capital was Turku ( in Swedish Åbo ) , on the coast in the south-west corner of the country .
2 The digging of the moats on this alignment caused problems , since the earthworks on the south-west corner became tangled with the boundary bank of unit one .
3 Mention is also made of a small attached building heated by a hypocaust at the south-west corner , suggested as a possible priest 's house , and this may account for the so-called ‘ hypocaust ’ tiles found on the site , presumably box-flues .
4 Extension of this elevated level into the south-west corner of the main block allowed an en suite bathroom to be attached to the master bedroom .
5 The official date of the starting is 1387 , as shown on a plaque set in the wall at the south-west corner of the building : El Principio il Domo di Milano fu nel Anno 1386 .
6 I practically fell through the door to the balcony , shut it after me , turned left , scrambled the twenty or so feet to the door in the south-west corner and plunged through , closing this too .
7 Also , the Christ Church Vicarage , Which was situated on the corner of Sutton Lane and Heathfield Gardens , opposite Fromow 's Corner on the south-west Corner of Turnham Green , was demolished , the Vicar moving to a new Vicarage which had been built close by , in Wellesley Road .
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