Example sentences of "from [pron] corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ye must be shamed out of yer life , Mrs Donovan , ’ Bernadette piped up from her corner of the table . |
| 2 | Marcelle , looking through the window from her corner seat , wrinkled her sensitive nose at the grimy roofs and façades of houses and buildings , the train steaming towards Clapham at a steady speed . |
| 3 | Fenella emerged from her corner only after the footsteps had died away and she was as sure as she could be that there was no danger of the Robemaker returning . |
| 4 | ‘ I can vouch for it that nobody has moved from his or her desk all the time you 've been here , except for Nigel and he has not moved from his corner . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You 're not very successful as a story-teller , ’ the bachelor said suddenly from his corner . |
| 6 | ‘ You were certain enough last Saturday afternoon when you put the boot in , ’ said Pascoe casually from his corner . |
| 7 | Naseby leapt up from his corner seat in a temper . |
| 8 | The object was to get your pieces from your corner to an opponent 's corner by leaping over his pieces . |