Example sentences of "to the corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | I directed him to the corner where I knew the compost heap was . |
| 2 | I scuttled to the corner and crouched , trembling and moaning . |
| 3 | She went back to the corner and across to the nearby pub , where she sat sipping beer , munching a cheese sandwich , and waiting . |
| 4 | She ran past the Library to the corner of Unter den Linden and saw Karl , notable in his elegant overcoat , sauntering down the street . |
| 5 | I drove away slowly and then came to the corner of Union and Gloucester . |
| 6 | As Mansell , 38 , attempted to overtake , Senna moved wide to his left as he took the racing line in approach to the corner , forcing the Englishman to career wide and then off the circuit . |
| 7 | Five minutes after the restart Pepper broke from a maul on the 22-metre line and dashed to the corner to score . |
| 8 | Neath then won a ruck in Bridgend 's 22 and after Laity had committed two defenders , Barclay had a clear overlap to the corner . |
| 9 | Then she crept into the kitchen , stole an envelope and a stamp from the kitchen drawer , and ran to the corner to mail her letter before she could change her mind . |
| 10 | At that time there existed other good houses , up to the corner of Cedars Road , which were subsequently demolished to create the dual carriageway of the Great West Road Extension . |
| 11 | The odour of fried bacon surrounded him , and a dirty plate and cutlery , pushed to the corner of the table , showed that Albert had just finished his evening meal . |
| 12 | This gave him a view up one of the sidestreets which led down to the corner of the square . |
| 13 | Penny and her Second , Sylvia , talked about it all the way to the corner where Sylvia turned off for home , and Penny only remembered her lost budgie again when Sylvia said goodbye and added : ‘ I do hope you find Kelpie soon , Penny . ’ |
| 14 | Off they went to the corner of the street to see if they could see anything . |
| 15 | T. D. A woman in Kent Street used to come to the corner with a bottle of beer . |
| 16 | Then back to the corner of Blackmoor Drive and then we were told to parade at 10.45 p.m. for night duty . |
| 17 | It was a wet morning so they just took him to the corner and ran him to the corner of Richmond Row in his bare feet — brought him back — ‘ Put your shoes on ! ’ |
| 18 | It was a wet morning so they just took him to the corner and ran him to the corner of Richmond Row in his bare feet — brought him back — ‘ Put your shoes on ! ’ |
| 19 | I 'd walk up to the corner of Mill Street — a very scruffy street , and there was a gang of fellers standing on the corner and some of them were sitting on the pub sill and others standing around . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Finally , Frank Crockford showed a clear pair of heels on a run to the corner after that man Powell had again made the opening by bursting through the centre . |
| 22 | The first ones ran straight over to the corner of the roof , saw the drop and veered back , colliding with the others still pouring up the staircase . |
| 23 | Delaney backed up to the container , began edging to the corner . |
| 24 | They walked side by side , not touching , down to the corner where Steep Street began . |
| 25 | He ran to the corner of a large clump of rhododendron bushes flanking the parking area and peered along the drive . |
| 26 | We pass the Madeira Wine Company Lodge , with its museum and tasting room , and the Tourist Office , which also has an art gallery attached , and then comes to the corner of Avenidas Arriaga and Zarco . |
| 27 | If we go back up to the corner of Rua de Carreira and Avenida Zarco and go up Rua das Pretas , we come to the Church of São Pedro which was completed in 1598 and then extensively restored in 1747–8 , when the front was altered . |
| 28 | I cleaned up the spill and walked down to the corner shop with my grocery list and three ten-bob notes to pay off last week 's ‘ strap ’ . |
| 29 | Following his seventh-minute penalty goal , it was the lively Fox 's probing kick to the corner which set up Karl Fairbank to put Kiwi centre Darrall Shelford over for a try . |
| 30 | Fox added the conversion and it was his perfectly judged grubber kick to the corner which allowed winger Tony Marchant to pounce and score . |