Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [prep] [art] corner " in BNC.

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1 believing the big break is round every corner
2 A good place for a separate cubicle is in a corner , because two of the necessary walls already exist , and only have to tiled .
3 The warren is round the corner of the wood opposite . "
4 ‘ This damning report blows away the the last remaining pretence that recovery is round the corner , ’ Labour industry spokesman Robin Cook said last night .
5 ‘ Perhaps the cathedral is round the corner and that is the Taj Mahal . ’
6 Some say a new era of enlightenment is around the corner , some say that consciousness is quietly entering the mainstream , while others see a grim world of confusion and chaos ( not chaos theory but just plain chaos ) .
7 Wagamama is around the corner from the British Museum , through a discreet glass door , past a sand-filled ashtray and down some stairs to a big white basement with a shiny open kitchen at one end .
8 The shape of the budget line changes to 175 ; after point 7 the individual can consume more of good X , but to do so she must give up some quantity of good Y. In the example shown the new welfare maximum for the individual is on the corner point , 7 .
9 If the structure is on a corner or vacant lot , the city will build a career counselling centre or a recreation area respectively .
10 Only five minutes walk from central Amalfi and close to the seafront this hotel is on a corner site of the main coast road and boasts an intriguing past .
11 " The house is around the corner .
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