Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [prep] the corner " in BNC.

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1 That building in the corner housed the old portable steam-engine that Mr Webster the miller later bought : he used to grind the corn there when there was no wind .
2 Another try at the corner of Sassenach was made by Jimmy Marshall in 1953 , again from the Centurion groove .
3 ‘ Just after I left Joe , this side of the corner of Bal Lane .
4 A reply was then received from Mr Quarry but the proposed ground rent of £15 a year was considered too high and another effort was made to get from the Baroness von Steiglitz some ground at the corner of what is now Carrickblacker Avenue and in the same field where the existing Tabernacle stood .
5 The violet-patterned handkerchief had some writing in the corner .
6 If a radius is drawn from this centre through the corner of the rectangle , the centre of the arc for the smaller flap is fixed automatically at the point of intersection of the radius and the major axis .
7 James this ho this hole in the corner near the
8 and just fell over and I just saw this thing in the corner of my eye
9 Alas , with Patey some way up the corner , darkness threatened .
10 From the next stile turn right and follow the fence on the right to another stile in the corner of the field .
11 We liked this little scene for the corner of a patio : the cane chair is just right for the simple planting around it and extra interest is created by using a large limestone boulder , gravel and creeping plants such as thyme .
12 That boy round the corner .
13 Dave do you want to take to that lady in the corner .
14 For a long time , she had just stared : at the green hair of that girl in the corner , at Andy behind the counter , sweating over the charcoal grill in his dirty vest , smiling under his moustache .
15 He was up and dressed every day , and spent each evening in the corner of the public bar with a pint pot in front of him , keeping a benevolent eye on the satisfied customers .
16 Sitting at right-angles to them ( on either side of the corner of a table ) or even alongside them will make for more harmony .
17 That woman at the corner was she has her bag pinched often .
18 Up by that school round the corner .
19 A viewer will also be able to check what 's on another channel by inlaying a small picture of that channel in the corner of the main picture .
20 He 's that five-year-old in the corner box .
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