Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] a corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | We join all the other dancers jumping up and down , round and round the dance floor , stopping momentarily as I place my rifle in a corner near the band , then on again keeping time to the music . |
| 2 | I put my gun in a corner . |
| 3 | With direct reference to the ‘ Jewish Question ’ , and in response to a ‘ demand ’ for more radical action which he had read in a newspaper , Hitler made clear that he had at the time to proceed tactically and in stages , but that his strategy was to manoeuvre his enemy into a corner before destroying him completely . |
| 4 | Left alone , the Doctor dabbed at the wet patch on his cheek with a corner of his handkerchief . |
| 5 | Bailey , Shrimpton recalls , stuck his head around a corner and stared intently at her . |
| 6 | He then waddled off and hung his head in a corner . |
| 7 | He had a pile of books , two or three open , and a large loose-leaf notebook at his table in a corner of the booth . |