Example sentences of "he [verb] out [prep] the corner " in BNC.
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| 1 | She always observed every move he made out of the corner of one eye , though , and if he stirred in any way , even just to stretch or yawn , she would immediately react and flex herself to take defensive action . |
| 2 | He squinted out of the corner of his eye to look at Irina . |
| 3 | Slipping on his gloves , he saw out of the corner of his eye the sun rising above a belt of dark blue . |
| 4 | At the door he saw out of the corner of his eye the black limousine was still there . |
| 5 | ’ When still she made no move , he chuckled and made as if to put the document away again , pausing when he saw out of the corner of his eye that she was returning to the desk , albeit hesitantly . |
| 6 | He looked out of the corner of his eye as he beckoned Athelstan into the parlour . |
| 7 | ‘ Which one 's the conifer ? ’ he said out of the corner of his beard . |
| 8 | ‘ Look blacker , fool , ’ he said out of the corner of his mouth as they stepped into the cold darkness of the outer ward , ‘ and drag your feet . |