Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] on the other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They had sat together on the other scaffolding and watched the Graces dance .
2 He drew up on the other side of the tall white gates and fished in his grey sack .
3 The bank rose sharply on the other side .
4 The envelope contained a ‘ Big Mouth Strikes Again ’ label with the words AND SO SAY ALL OF US scrawled strangely on the other side .
5 And a similar state of affairs had meanwhile come about on the other side of the lines .
6 As for cutting it away , it was obvious that to wander about on the other side of the rampart was to invite certain death .
7 She dropped down on the other side of the sweetheart plant from Rain , bowed her head , rested her right hand lightly on the keys , shut her eyes tight and concentrated .
8 ‘ What was once a one mile journey into Garrison for someone living just on the other side of the border became a 26 mile round trip .
9 Once , before starting a new stage in the story , we catch up on the other branch of the family .
10 He came up on the other side shaking dirt from his fine white feathers .
11 But at last she came out on the other side and ran after them as before , calling out , " Hoo !
12 Still , old stereotypes and perceptions die hard on the other side of the desk .
13 Society is not hostile , it passes by on the other side .
14 Raven passes by on the other side of the street , but he do n't notice us .
15 He passes by on the other side of the road and once he 's well past I pop up to watch him through the rear window .
16 I was all for passing by on the other side of the road , but Buffy would n't let it drop .
17 The voice belonged to George , he had drawn up on the other side of the road , and as I walked towards him his voice was getting impatient .
18 You watch here on the other side of the room .
19 The mood of Bank Holiday reflects that of a nation knowing that war must come , but other films dealt more directly with the storm clouds building up on the other side of the Channel .
20 Tom O'Neill came through the revolving doors on a blast of icy air and stepped out on the other side into a blanket of almost oppressive warmth .
21 As opposed to the Islamic loony now prancing around on the other side of the room , thought Robert bitterly .
22 The question for us , for the Conservative Party , is whether , having seen this , we put the file into the ‘ Too Difficult ’ tray and ‘ pass by on the other side ’ .
23 You go to church so fine and holy and when your neighbour fall down sick you pass by on the other side !
24 We pass by on the other side so easily .
25 The ‘ common low level ’ lies in those people who acquiesce in this shameful pastime and , tut-tutting at the evidence of the cruelty , ‘ pass by on the other side ’ .
26 Mildred flew over the gates and landed expertly on the other side .
27 Business , free trade and comparative advantage belonged firmly on the other side of the Wild Wood .
28 She heard him drop quietly on the other side , and draw the bolt .
29 The doctor and the priest , stepping back on the other side of the room , murmured to each other .
30 We stopped abseiling , packed away one rope and ploughed down into the unknown , tied loosely on the other line .
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