Example sentences of "[prep] a corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four minutes later John Fashanu poked home a Wimbledon equaliser after a corner and then Roberts , left dizzy and with a sore head , was led off — to be joined in the dressing room eight minutes later by the limping Ferdinand . |
| 2 | The Hibs defence , moving out after a corner kick , left Robertson completely clear on the left . |
| 3 | Today , had lots of corners , scored actually from a corner , or after a corner but could n't make their possession tell . |
| 4 | He was bold into every fence , but did n't pull , and even managed to canter the little one-stride double ( sited just after a corner and with 24ft between the elements , it was the ideal opportunity ) . |
| 5 | In the country , it loads up and goes inert at the first sign of a corner . |
| 6 | Using their favoured analogy in which the complexities of a nation-state were reduced to the simplicities of a corner shop balance sheet , the newly appointed boss of the Institute took up the cudgels again in February 1990 . |
| 7 | On 28th June 1914 , Gavrilo Princip , a nineteen-year old student , took advantage of a corner , and as the State carriage made its slow turn , dashed forward with a pistol . |
| 8 | The movies had fought their way out of a corner , leaving saloons , poolrooms , and dance-halls behind , but they had won their way through not so much to middle-class respectability as to classlessness . |
| 9 | You lean out of a corner on a trials bike to keep the tyre biting . |
| 10 | Schwantz is the master of wrenching the bike upright on to that fatter part of the tyre , jumping on the gas and pulling the tightest , quickest line out of a corner . |
| 11 | Esther Breuer might well have been expected to approve this advice , with its implication that depth rather than breadth is of importance , and intimate knowledge of a corner more valuable than a sketchy acquaintance with the globe . |
| 12 | This distracting racket pitched in every time I came out of a corner and put on the power in the Formula First single-seat racing car I was driving . |
| 13 | So we can take v = 0 ( giving the asymptotes ) as one of the conductors and the ensuing picture ( Fig. 2.27 ) does indeed give some intuitive " feel " for the electric field lines in the vicinity of a corner . |
| 14 | Where there is a window on either side of a corner , again the aim is to unify them . |
| 15 | But I always thought it was illegal to park within fifteen yards of a corner anyway . |
| 16 | He turned well , however , and dived to save at the expense of a corner . |
| 17 | Nor was it the only deduction : there were charges for seaming the stockings , for use of a corner of the master knitter 's workshop , for needles , candles , oil , coals and for the expenses involved in collecting in work . |
| 18 | Today the name has changed to Scotmid , there is no longer a ‘ divvie ’ for the members , and the image of a corner store has given way to that of bright modern supermarkets . |
| 19 | A minute later a low shot from RUC top scorer Love was saved by the keeper White at the expense of a corner . |
| 20 | Grimsby 's Tom Watson was booked for throwing the ball down in anger at the award of a corner for Middlesbrough . |
| 21 | Thus a rider will be working against almost 300kg as he hurtles towards a corner . |
| 22 | Your blond hair bouncing like a corner boy 's , |
| 23 | Yeah , so er we want to get like a corner |
| 24 | Arsenal 's Paul Merson almost made it three when he connected with a Bull cross a minute before the break , but goalkeeper Adam Mateysek reacted quickly to parry the ball for a corner . |
| 25 | THE oldest one in the book is waiting for a corner and treading on everyone 's toes on a freezing January day . |
| 26 | He reached for a corner of my apron . |
| 27 | Sometimes people go for a corner intending to commit themselves , but , although the brain is trying to hold the foot down , it somehow comes off the gas pedal at the very last moment . |
| 28 | If someone were to work part time for a corner shop keeper who had no other employees there would be no way of collecting tax at that employment . |
| 29 | You 'll go for a corner house where you 've got hedges and ca n't be seen . |
| 30 | Striker Jim Gardiner , who had been foiled of an opener in the 13th minute deflected for a corner by defender Ken Cairns , got well on target at his second clear attempt . |