Example sentences of "in her corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dot sat hunched in her corner , Gloria in another , each far from the other . |
| 2 | She cringed in her corner , whining and docile . |
| 3 | In her corner of the hall , John 's wife Muriella lost some of her grin . |
| 4 | ‘ She liked to think , as she lay in her corner , that she was shut in a cage with some powerful wild animal , a tiger or a lion or a bear , who had devoured his keeper and would spring upon anyone else who opened his door , but with whom she was ‘ quite safe and conceited ’ , as she said with a chuckle . ’ |
| 5 | Rachel sits quiet in her corner , putting pieces of the jigsaw together . |
| 6 | He gave her a look of amused speculation and she was glad to sit in her corner and leave him to get the drinks . |
| 7 | Get in her corner now ! |