Example sentences of "at [adj] corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | Delicate lines , like tracings , rayed out at each corner of her eyes . |
| 2 | On another occasion , things did not go so well , ‘ for at each corner of each box they [ rats ] had made a proper hole for access and in each box was a warm nest of straw and the leaves and stalks of the shrubs . |
| 3 | game in which the players stand by themselves at different distances ( e.g. one at each corner of a room ) and one other player is placed in the middle . |
| 4 | This we did and carried the remaining one between us — sort of a boy at each corner , that is if a horseshoe shape has corners . |
| 5 | These windows are three feet six inches wide , by two feet six inches high , and have a gilt beading round the exterior , with small gold ornaments at each corner . |
| 6 | It had a thatched roof and tall chimneys , and a green waterbutt at each corner . |
| 7 | All that is required now is for each tip to be lifted in turn from the worktop , and the strong tape folded over to form a complete pocket at each corner . |
| 8 | A square or rectangular blanket , for example , would only need four points , one at each corner , whereas a simple ‘ T ’ shape top would need eight points . |
| 9 | If very dirty they lay it in the stream , securing it with a large stone , and let the water flow through it for some time , after which they proceed as before … the linen is spread upon the rocks in the river , or the walls near at hand , and secured , like everything else by a stone at each corner … |
| 10 | A balustrade ran round its flat roof with terra cotta urns at each corner , outlined sharply against the blue sky . |
| 11 | In a well established tub , I tend to dig five shallow holes , one at each corner and one in the middle . |
| 12 | Either of these revised sets of dimensions will give perfect blending between the two arcs at each corner of the central rectangle . |
| 13 | At each corner , satin ribbon bows . |
| 14 | Probably not , but there had certainly been a tremor at each corner of his mouth . |
| 15 | 6 What size is the angle at each corner of this page ? |
| 16 | The poles then slot into eyelets at each corner of the groundsheet . |
| 17 | Changing mat that folds over top and is attached with a popper at each corner . |
| 18 | Changing mat fold over top and is attached with a popper at each corner ; inside is lined with plastic and there is a useful wide inner pocket . |
| 19 | Stitch a weight inside the hem at each corner and at the base of each seam . |
| 20 | Turn up and pin a double 7.5cm ( 3in ) hem on creased hemline , folding mitres at each corner ( page 38 ) . |
| 21 | Stitch weights in the hem at the base of each seam and at each corner . |
| 22 | The De Belving manse was more like a palace than a house , having an ostentatious spire at each corner from which flags bearing the family seals declared their status on the wind . |
| 23 | The little curl at each corner , the extravagant sweep up to the two high peaks and the dent above … |
| 24 | ‘ Tell me about those three-storey houses that stand at each corner of the crossroads . |
| 25 | Someone had quite recently built a wing on either side of this huge donjon but at each corner of the central building was a tower . |
| 26 | Each sphere in a body-centred cubic structure is at the centre of a cube with spheres at each corner ( see figures 3.20 and 3.23 ) . |
| 27 | The craftsman was , presumably , attempting a relieved meander of three linked swastikas at each corner , but this is never achieved ( although the work to the " right " is fairly neat : pI . |
| 28 | It consists of four air springs , which replace the coil springs , new dampers and four height sensors at each corner . |
| 29 | When , when he was in I saw he I saw Mark look at that corner . |
| 30 | at that corner , a group of trees |