Example sentences of "[prep] each corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | Place a blob for each corner and one for the centre of each slab . |
| 2 | The man took out two small whistles and , pushing one into each corner of his mouth , began to play a strange , rhythmic , haunting tune . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Then , snip diagonally into each corner of the paper rectangle , to a depth of 5cm ( 2inches ) . |
| 5 | Another possibility is to decorate the mount of a pressed flower picture with small groups of flowers , or to arrange a design on a plain backing with no mount , and then create the effect of photographic corners with single flowers and a couple of leaves , arranged about 2. 5cm ( 1in ) in from each corner of the frame . |
| 6 | In each room , bounce on your heels in each corner and in the centre . |
| 7 | With a loving wife safely ensconced in each corner of the building , a fact unknown to any save himself and his faithful servant Robert , all seemed set fair for John Killigrew to enjoy a life of quadruple wedded bliss . |
| 8 | There were transverse seats for two in each corner , reducing the seating by four . |
| 9 | There was seating for 27 passengers in the lower saloon , with seats for three in each corner and two and one turnover seats for the rest , upholstered in UndergrounD Group style grey moquette . |
| 10 | There were full length slatted benches and maple veneer ceilings in four panels , each with an elaborate gold transfer pattern in the centre and in each corner . |
| 11 | The paper is fixed to a piece of board with masking tape all round and a staple in each corner . |
| 12 | For instance , you could arrange a garland or archway of flowers around the words , or even just a rectangular border and still create the designs in each corner . |
| 13 | The next job is to position the internal electrical appliances , with one Fluval in each corner , the Spray-bar fitted to the Fluval 3 and positioned at the top back of the aquarium , just under the covers . |
| 14 | Two wooden fences , two wire fences , and all lit as day , all covered by the watch-towers standing in each corner of the compound , and over the highest of the wooden fences he could see only the roof of the prison . |
| 15 | Mute swans showed a steady increase to total 79 with up to 12 nests , four of these bests being sited in almost strategic positions , with one in each corner just off the Layer-de-la-Haye causeway . |
| 16 | It had a guilloche border round a geometric pattern with an eight-lozenge star as the main feature with a swastika pelta in each corner . |
| 17 | Heavy gold-framed paintings of Hanover ancestors hung from a picture rail ; in each corner of the room were columns of shiny black marble topped by big dark green plants which drooped out of white marble urns . |
| 18 | This place must have stood here like this for all those years , and I imagined it retaining always this season , a pocket of perpetual spring — almost a source of spring from which the frozen bare earth in other places could be revivified , as those old maps depict in each corner a Wind holding in his bursting cheeks the force of the wind everywhere . |
| 19 | Mr White Face began a kind of twittering whistle , a finger planted in each corner of his lips . |
| 20 | The parchment was greasy and finger-stained , a six-inch square with a three-masted ship crudely drawn in the centre and a large black cross in each corner . |
| 21 | His body twitched then lay still , even as the dying hand edged towards the wallet containing a yellow piece of parchment depicting a crudely etched ship with dark crosses drawn in each corner . |
| 22 | The same sketch Sir Ralph Whitton and Mowbray had received : a crudely drawn ship in full sail and , in each corner , a small black cross . |
| 23 | You simply roam around , safe in the knowledge that round each corner there will be something to please . |
| 24 | Its clock-tower , supported on the station 's porte cochère , and dome were decorated with large female figures on each corner and above the clock itself . |
| 25 | On each corner stands a pair of soldiers , rifles aimed at the lines of cars . |
| 26 | The story may be embroidered but Ince Castle , for many years the home of the Killigrew family , stood ( until a disastrous fire in 1988 ) isolated on its peninsular , its oblong castellated building with its four identical towers , one on each corner , perhaps bearing silent witness to a story that is stranger than fiction . |
| 27 | Just to show I 'm nobody 's fool I contacted a veterinary surgeon and asked him to examine the dog ( who was a year old ) to make sure it was n't sickly , had a leg on each corner , would n't keep toppling over , and had a head fixed on the right end . |
| 28 | The cabinet is made from chipboard , with rugged overriders on each corner , while the 8 inch speaker peeps at you from behind a sort of nylon fabric . |
| 29 | A plastic teardrop has been sewn on each corner to match the chandeliers . |
| 30 | I parked Armstrong half on the pavement on Bateman Street , a cut-through little road running west-east , whereas most of Soho is north-south , with a pub on each corner and new shiny offices where once there were honest porn merchants and working girls plying their trade . |