Example sentences of "[prep] the side " in BNC.

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1 The component parts of the woodwork for the sides , backs and quarters were assembled in jigs by a gang of finishers , and when completed they were transferred by means of a conveyor to the trimmers , who were supplied with cloth and other material cut to the correct size and stitched .
2 Old Chelmsfordians are finding form and they completed a clean sweep for the sides who batted first by playing aggressively on a dry , quiet strip with Charrington hitting 83 not out .
3 Two pieces 11¼ × 16⅜in for the ends , two pieces 16⅜ × 33⅝in for the sides and two pieces 10½ × 33½in for the top and bottom .
4 Roll out the fondant icing into a large round or square ( depending on the size and shape of the cake to be covered ) , about 10cm ( 4inches ) larger all round to allow for the sides .
5 Use any remaining fondant and royal icing to make pavements and grass for the sides of the ‘ road ’ .
6 for the sides had to be shaped .
7 For the sides .
8 That 's so I can get two out of the one you know for the sides , erm , sides and
9 Waves washed over them , driving Mariana out of his arms as he grabbed for the side of the saloon companionway .
10 He plunged for the side , but with three swift strokes Nails caught up with him and collared him round the neck .
11 Enjoyment obviously does derive from performing successfully for the side but being determined to enjoy the occasion , be it a wet Northampton Monday or a NatWest Final , should n't be reliant solely on personal success .
12 Gresham 's School , Holt have made their contribution of players over the years and they are the current holders of the Henry Griserson trophy for the side which most impressed the XL Club by its performance on and off the field in 1991 .
13 I concede that it will do for judging in retrospect the spontaneity beyond the margins of my rationality , as when jumping like an instinctive animal for the side of the road , and for such primitive choices as the child 's refusal of another helping ; but I continue to insist that at the centre of me I differ from the child in having escaped being restricted to choice between spontaneous goals .
14 Giorgio Chinaglia , the Welsh-born centre-forward who became a Lazio hero in the 1970s , and subsequently once owned the club , pointed out : ‘ I am very worried for the side .
15 There is a fortune on offer for the side that go into the European Cup 's mini-league , the build-up has been intense and not many of the players will have taken part in a bigger or more crucial event .
16 Therefore , the soil has to be removed down to firm ground , and a firm foundation prepared for the side walls .
17 The design has been kept basic to reduce costs — no calibrations for the side fence , and a fixed fore and aft fence ( shims or packing could be used to vary the relative positions of each side of the fence ) .
18 Pattern for the side vents of the 1895 coat , which unbuttoned to allow use of the sword belt .
19 The younger of the two ran for the side of the boat , perhaps in an attempt to dive over the side .
20 Have you heard any of these words being used for the side of things by the , the tinkers ?
21 No , you should sit O.P. ’ Wallas Ward used the theatrical jargon for the side opposite the Stage Manager .
22 For the side 's manager and four of the players are all related , and work for the same company .
23 Calling out to him , she turned to the right , making for the side of the house furthest from Switham Thicket , for she had not forgotten a previous occasion when he had dashed off into the belt of trees .
24 He made for the side exit , away from the man .
25 Panic gave her the strength to break free , and she struck out for the side of the pool .
26 ‘ I want everyone to really want to play for the side .
27 We wanted to see if these players would fit into the side and if they wanted to play for the side .
28 This afternoon provides the chance for the side Geoff Cooke has assembled to put the record straight with one last hurrah before retirement claims Winterbottom , Underwood , Dooley and Halliday for certain and possibly Webb too .
29 ‘ But I think I have done what is best for the side and I hope Ashley can score sufficient runs to get back again . ’
30 Screw to this as the sides of the box four pieces of wood of thickness about 9mm ( ⅜″ ) to give a depth of about 51mm ( 2″ ) .
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