Example sentences of "at [noun prp] corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two men are to appear at Highbury Corner magistrates ' court in north London and the third at Thames magistrates ' court in east London , charged with conspiracy to contravene the Forgery and Counterfeiting Act , Scotland Yard said . |
| 2 | CRITICS of the proposal for a supermarket at Blands Corner , Darlington , say it would be an eyesore . |
| 3 | The public meeting was held to discuss proposals from Safeway to build a £15m superstore at Blands Corner . |
| 4 | ‘ A supermarket at Blands Corner will change the character of the West End for good . ’ |
| 5 | And that out of town developments like the proposed superstore at Blands Corner should be restricted . |
| 6 | Residents packed All Saints ' Church hall for a public meeting which organisers hoped would rally opposition to the proposed £15m. superstore at Blands Corner . |
| 7 | Several householders were very concerned about road congestion in the area , which they said , would only worsen if the building went ahead at Blands Corner . |
| 8 | Tigger tries the patience of his fellows not by wickedness but by excessive high-spirits ; Rabbit attempts to teach Tigger a lesson in a rather unkind way ( in Chapter VII , ‘ In which Tigger is unbounced ’ , The house at Pooh Corner ) . |
| 9 | In a picture in The house at Pooh Corner ( Milne , 1928 ) Tigger is falling from a tree ( p.69 ) . |
| 10 | This was movingly described by A.A. Milne in The House at Pooh Corner : |
| 11 | While working at Lyons Corner House in April 1942 , he came out in spots . |
| 12 | For years , they would meet at Lyons Corner House , have lunch and then spend the afternoon at the cinema . |
| 13 | In England , Emily Davison died under the King 's horse , Anmer , at Tottenham Corner during the Derby , but more people worried about the injury to the horse . |
| 14 | But the Soviet Union managed to fashion the only try of the game at Hellfire Corner . |
| 15 | The most recent historical role played by Dover Castle was at Hellfire Corner , a labyrinth of secret tunnels concealed deep within the White Cliffs , where the evacuation of Dunkirk and the defence of the south coast in World War II were masterminded . |
| 16 | Finally , there is the castle 's secret history — Dover 's involvement in World War II , now vividly and dramatically displayed at Hellfire Corner . |
| 17 | The crash happened on an acute bend at Hallikeld Corner on the A684 road to Osmotherley . |
| 18 | Meanwhile in the first Clubman 's Short Circuit meeting at Nutts corner , Ballymena rider Michael Turtle scored a double in the 250 races , beating Michael Arnott and Jeff Shaw in the first race , and Alan Fairley and David Richmond in the second . |
| 19 | IRISH 25 mile time-trial champion Tommy Evans ( Banbridge CC ) added the Ulster 10 mile championship to his titles with victory over Cormac McCann ( Phoenix CC ) in the Team Trainor Solicitors promotion on a new course at Nutts Corner . |
| 20 | Tommy Evans ( Banbridge CC ) won the Ulster 10 mile championship beating Cormac McCann ( Phoenix CC ) by eight seconds in the Team Trainor Solicitors promotion at Nutts Corner . |
| 21 | She then went to Victoria Station and bought a return ticket to Epsom , where she took up a position in the pressing crowd on the inside rails at Tattenham Corner , a few yards before the runners reach the straight . |
| 22 | In position at Tattenham Corner , Emily Davison waited until the leading batch of horses had thundered past , then quickly squeezed through the crowd and under the rails on to the course . |
| 23 | As the crowds at Tattenham Corner pushed under the rails to reach the stricken pair the race itself was developing into a barging match . |
| 24 | But this caused Aboyeur to veer away from the rails and collide with Craganour , carrying him out towards the centre of the course and interfering with the finishing runs of Nimbus — who had been far enough back at Tattenham Corner for his jockey to have seen the suffragette incident — and Great Sport , both coming up the stands side . |
| 25 | To put it further in racing terms , a photograph of the Derby field at Tattenham Corner is correct , at that moment . |
| 26 | In the end it was Edwards who arrived at Metropole corner first on the last lap , and held his advantage to finish ahead of the maestro . |
| 27 | ‘ I had a warm tyre on from the beginning and was delighted to be in the lead at York Corner , Portstewart . |
| 28 | Early this morning another device exploded under a flyover at Staples Corner , Hendon , north London — the junction of the M1 and the North Circular . |
| 29 | A telephone warning had been given to Portadown telephone exchange in Northern Ireland at 12.20 am , which said that the device was in a white Bedford van parked at Staples Corner . |
| 30 | At Staples Corner , an estimated 100lb of explosive carved a crater 4ft deep and 15ft wide in the road , weakening the supports of two flyovers . |