Example sentences of "it [verb] from side to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In tennis he will ask his students to call out their estimate of the height of the ball above the net as it crosses from side to side , or he will ask them to shout ‘ Bounce ’ each time the ball bounces and ‘ Hit ’ each time it is hit , giving Self 2 a chance to show what a fluent player he really is .
2 It goes from side to side , stopping at every landing point so you 'll have a good — and cheap — view of all the buildings along the canal . ’
3 Oh , but there is nothing quite like a hansom cab — as it shakes from side to side , throwing us against each other , deliciously …
4 When you walked along it , it swung from side to side in a most terrifying fashion .
5 But it seemed very small , much smaller and more fragile than the night before , as it swayed from side to side in the bright sunlight .
6 It sways from side to side with people standing , sitting , even up on the roof . ’
7 Eventually it was standing so well that the twins were able to play teasing games with it , pushing and pulling and slapping its sides , so sometimes it fell and sometimes it lurched from side to side and recovered .
8 So heavy it would crush you as it pushed from side to side .
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