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

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1 Place a blob for each corner and one for the centre of each slab .
2 And you can actually see it from everywhere in the club except for that corner there .
3 Think of that corner of the glass .
4 The war seemed to have swept away the slightly homosexual attitudes of that corner of the pub , for which Charles was thankful , though not feeling particularly able for the brittle heterosexual backchat around him this evening .
5 Come out of that corner , let down your breeches , and bend over the bench . ’
6 He 's typed his way out of that corner , no trouble .
7 Could Eddie have run out of that corner deliberately because he could n't face the consequences of his gambling ?
8 In summer the skilifts convert to chairlifts and , combining the use of two stages of chairlift with some walking it is possible to ascend to the 1,922m ( 6,304ft ) summit with its commanding oversight of this corner of the cantons of Schwyz and Uri .
9 Get yourself out of this corner , Robbie thought moodily .
10 I want one of those corner ones anyway .
11 because he said that when I came into that corner I pulled in I 'd slowed too much and then had to drive round , drive round the corner with my left foot flat on the floor and I thought oh , should n't your left foot be flat on the floor when you corner and that 's probably what he was getting at , as I could off been slipping the clutch .
12 The man took out two small whistles and , pushing one into each corner of his mouth , began to play a strange , rhythmic , haunting tune .
13 She threw the car into each corner , savouring the feeling of control , the sound of the powerful engine fading into the calm winter 's night .
14 Then , snip diagonally into each corner of the paper rectangle , to a depth of 5cm ( 2inches ) .
15 Er , we , we , we , we do n't want to , we have a go it 's a definite government policy that we will , we will , we are forced into this corner , and as I say , it 's the disadvantaged who suffer every time .
16 That 's up this corner behind me .
17 Herbert Read , in a conversation with Stephen Spender during this period , suggested that Eliot was lacking in affection for " perhaps everyone " and that he wished " to slink away into some corner and die " .
18 ‘ Cozydry fits into any corner of a bathroom or shower cubicle , ’ says company spokesman Chris Bird .
19 As the game stretched into injury time , Dave Jacques was close to deflecting a corner into his own goal and from that corner Cawston flung himself amongst flying feet .
20 Even though you start from that corner , you ca n't go through that hoop .
21 Cars coming round that corner could hit a stationary vehicle .
22 Steven thinks that just be I only just got in he said , I 'm having my tea and he said there 's no way I 'm gon na do nothing like that at this time of night when I 've been fourteen hours at work So then he stormed off back home again so he said well you 'll have to move it cos it 's obstructing the dual carriageway someone might come round that corner fast and hit it .
23 You go round that corner not off that way towards the wards just go from the desk right round the corner and follow it right the way down as far as you can go .
24 Go on boy , get round that corner !
25 The one who used to walk round the corner and get round that corner and give it all that .
26 Cos every time Jerry 'd walk round that corner he 'd give it all that .
27 And there 'd be about ten or P ten or twelve people fucking watching Jerry walk up walk round that corner .
28 Oh , Brian took me round that corner , right , slowed down too much
29 he took me round that corner for three times today .
30 You ca n't see a thing round that corner can you ?
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