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Example sentences for "west corner"

  • On the north-west corner of Fifth Avenue and Forty-fourth Street, then considered far north, stood a three-story brick building.

  • Today unsightly advertising signs, thorns in the flesh of the Fifth Avenue Association, disfigure the north-west corner of Forty-second Street.

  • Belcher, at the north-west corner, both well known stationers and booksellers, occupied their respective shops a long time, the latter for more than twenty years.

  • Governor Cornwallis in 1749, assigned the lot at the south-west corner of Prince and Hollis streets for a Protestant Dissenting Meeting house.

  • The church of St Peter and St Paul belonged to a former abbey, and has a tower at the north-west corner which is a converted round tower.

  • The south-west corner of the station forms the pretorium, raised by the earth taken out of a vallum which surrounds and secures it, and which is sunk eight feet lower than the common surface of the area.

  • The parsonage house adjoins to the north-west corner of the churchyard, and has thirty-nine acres of glebe belonging to it.

  • The largest of these is the Ramiz, which is formed by the junction of the two rivers of Pucara and Azangaro, and enters the lake at its north-west corner.

  • Much of the water thus flowing in is drained off by the great river Desaguadero, which flows out of the south-west corner, and disappears in the swampy lake of Aullagas, in the south of Bolivia.

  • From its south-west corner a line of imbedded stones runs to the southern wall; and between the pyramid and the gateway is a small square of stones.

  • III-21] At the south-west corner a recess is mentioned which Mr Stephens believes to have been occupied by some large monument now fallen and washed away.

  • In the north-west corner of the enclosure, nearly filling its northern half, is the chief structure which has been called the Temple.

  • The portrait in the cut is from the fragments found at the north-west corner of the temple near b.

  • In the north-west corner of the island, Monte Marecocco and Monte Zale (k and l) owe their origin to a gigantic flow of sanidinic trachite, issuing probably from the depression which now exists between them.

  • At the present day there are two entrances, one through a large opening in the north wall, the other through a doorway in the south-west corner formed by knocking out the back of an old recess.

  • In the south-west corner of the nave is a beautiful little Norman doorway, which, opening into the tower flanking the front on that side, has a fine embattled moulding round its arch.

  • If you have the courage to meet the writer at the north-west corner of Hallam Castle alone at seven on Sunday evening, he promises you that at least you shall see the face of the missing man.

  • Hence I conclude that there was a valley in this part of the city, which divided Bezetha from Moriah and the north-west corner of Acra.

  • We ascended the third minaret, in the south-west corner, by a winding stair of one hundred and ninety steps, leading to a wooden gallery, whilst forty more lead up to a narrow ledge beneath the little dome.

  • In the south-west corner we have the remains of the great bridge which Josephus so often mentions.

  • They are huge blocks rudely squared, forming one course of a foundation, the north-west corner of which was laid bare by Captain Anderson's excavation in 1866.

  • The Red Lion Tavern stood on the north-west corner of North and Richmond streets.

  • It was opened in March, 1633, and stood near the south-west corner of Merchants row and Corn court, with an area in front on Merchants row and also on Fanueil Hall square, which in latter days have been covered with buildings.

  • The Blue Bell Tavern was built in 1673, and stood on the north-west corner of Batterymarch street and Liberty square; a portion of the Mason building now occupies its site.

  • Their combined waters at last flow into the Panjnad or "five rivers" at the south-west corner of the Multán district, and the volume of water which 44 miles lower down the Panjnad carries into the Indus is equal to the discharge of the latter.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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