Example sentences of "around the corner [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just when you are alerted to one con trick , it seems someone else is waiting around the corner with another devious way of getting you to part with your money . |
| 2 | You may not know this — I 've studied sleeping , around the corner at the local college — grinding 's the result of too much stress . |
| 3 | Just around the corner at Fawbush a senior member of the Canadian art scene , Betty Goodwin , holds forth with paintings , sculpture and drawings . |
| 4 | New premises , around the corner at the top end of Fulham Road , were acquired to serve as the outlet for adult clothes . |
| 5 | Some quick research around the corner at the New York Genealogical Society . |
| 6 | Well that that is now accommodation for away supporters down at there is no cover over it as yet , there were plans to make a covered stand of it but er they have n't it has been covered over and that 's where the away supporters still stand to this day and a little bit around the corner at the bottom end , at the railway end as they call it now , not the laundry end . |
| 7 | T. D. There were always twenty or thirty or so bucks hanging around the corner on Nichols Street , and if they saw you coming , they 'd all move . |
| 8 | I was a bit worried about how the string-balance would work out on this guitar , since the pickup has to be bent around the corner on the Lowden 's split-saddle channel , but everything 's fine . |
| 9 | Most would have earnings more like those of the Fu family , who live just around the corner on an income that is about one-fifteenth of the Lis ' . |
| 10 | The brown canvas delivery sack was hidden around the corner on a stone shelf , several inches above the rotten humus that blocked the culvert . |
| 11 | or coming around the corner on his tractor |
| 12 | The drug-store , where he had breakfasted late , was around the corner on Walnut Street , a deep dim-lit room with a counter and stools midway down one side , after the racks of magazines and trinkets . |
| 13 | The ramp is moved around the corner of the sports centre into perpetual shade . |
| 14 | Or are we just creatures of our time , trapped by our failure to see the solutions around the corner of our life-span ? |
| 15 | While they watched the rain a horse suddenly walked around the corner of the track ahead . |
| 16 | For every emotive vocal outburst from the strained tonsils of Paul , there 's a feeling that reality is fast vanishing around the corner of The Franks ' collective mind . |
| 17 | QUINN HAD DROPPED the attaché case into the open back of the Golf only thirty seconds after swerving around the corner of the street containing the apartment-block . |
| 18 | After Johnny disappeared from view around the corner of the house , Cassie wandered disconsolately indoors , realizing that she needed both the bathroom and something to drink.Although she had n't eaten since lunch time , she had no appetite and the thought of food nauseated her . |
| 19 | The groom 's party — green-turbanned farmers from Haryana — appeared around the corner of the lane and formed a circle outside the entrance of the house . |
| 20 | Back on the veranda , the chairs were still empty , but before they could sit down there came the sound of footsteps and Faye Hamilton came around the corner of the house . |
| 21 | He clenched his teeth together but the first syllable forced itself around the corner of his mouth . |
| 22 | Then Benedict was running , with Theda in hot pursuit , around the corner of the house towards Switham Thicket . |
| 23 | As Guy sat contemplating this conclusion , a fair-haired child came racing around the corner of the north tower . |
| 24 | She shivered as a stray gust of wind whistled around the corner of a side-street , averting her eyes from the shadows cast by the encroaching house frontages . |
| 25 | When she turned left around the corner of the house , a dilapidated building came into view . |
| 26 | I ducked around the corner of the alleyway and flattened myself against the wall the way a flounder hugs the ocean floor . |
| 27 | She had sprinted over the drive and was halfway across the stone-flagged terrace when a figure appeared around the corner of the house . |
| 28 | Around the corner of the building he saw a figure on a bike speeding away . |
| 29 | Just around the corner to the right and then first right and — ‘ |
| 30 | ‘ We were fooling around … then we drove right around the corner to my hotel room . |