Example sentences of "come [verb] [prep] the corner " in BNC.
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1 | The court heard that PC Whitehouse had been questioning the driver of another red Ford car when the Sierra came speeding round the corner . |
2 | As Guy sat contemplating this conclusion , a fair-haired child came racing around the corner of the north tower . |
3 | The Collector 's eye came to rest on the corner where Miriam lay ; she was too weak to help Dr McNab now , but although she could no longer be of any service to the ailing figures who lay nearby , she had refused to let the Collector move her mattress up to the dais where the air was better and where cholera clouds would be less likely to hang ( if such things existed , which of course they had been proved not to by Dr McNab , but all the same … ) . |
4 | Charley came running round the corner . |
5 | Then all of a sudden this car came hurtling round the corner with no lights on . |
6 | She heard a noise , but , before she could take any evasive action , a cycle came spinning round the corner and the sharp eyes of the girl who had been cleaning the farm were on her intently . |
7 | Collins ushered Patrick and Jane back out onto the street — just in time to see the car come chuffing around the corner . |