Example sentences of "at every corner " in BNC.

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1 A walk to the Hadi Gari Bar down by the harbour will take you right through the hustle and bustle of the narrow streets of the old town and can take as little as five minutes , although you 'll be hard pressed not to be distracted by the jewellery , leather and clothes offered by street vendors at every corner .
2 The station it Gwalior , a neo-Mughal construction with chatrio at every corner , consisted in effect of a series of pavilions connected by verandas in a light and elegant stone .
3 At every corner they paused , checked the signal strength , held it at arm 's length to see if they could detect a greater strength around the other side .
4 for sale at every corner ,
5 But this much I must tell you — ’ He looked around the chamber , as if expecting to see a silent listener at every corner .
6 Windscreen washers greet you at every corner , and if you give money , lean into your car window , shouting ‘ We a one blood ! ’ , the words ringing with pride .
7 A regular attender at body-building clubs , Ricky kept himself in good shape and his hair blond ( ‘ you were falling over bottles of peroxide at every corner , ’ Leslie Todd-Reeve recalled ) .
8 And everywhere , at every corner , within every stone and door and roof was the immense , thrumming power of the Silver Looms .
9 There should be beadles placed at every corner , each covering his own section of the market place , and others mingling with the crowd .
10 Now he could see the world ranging round him , as it were , free , exciting and full of possibilities , neither limited by the encircling arms of Jesus , nor somehow squared off in a kind of boxing ring , with Marx , Engels , Lenin and Hegel fierce at every corner , barring all the exits .
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