Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] side " in BNC.

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1 A short time later they went out to where a bay gelding and a grey mare were tethered and , after instructing her concerning the correct side to mount , he gave her a leg up .
2 A family connection with the lord chancellor , John , Baron Somers [ q.v. ] , drew him to the Whig side in politics , but he was no slavish follower of a party .
3 I looked around for Kalchu and eventually found him on the far side of the fire talking to a group of men , some of whom I recognized as being from Chaura and from Chhuma .
4 The blow caught her on the right side of her face , high on the cheek bone , beneath the eye .
5 In the case of a joint purchase it will save time if , as buyers ' conveyancer , you have them execute the engrossment print before you send it to the other side .
6 So I moved it to the other side of the step .
7 He found it on the far side , punched the red button and watched the big metal doors start to move .
8 This may also mean protecting us from the seamier side of Chinese life .
9 ‘ Look here : that was in broad daylight over a single strand of wire , not under fire from any machine guns , and with no patrolling goon with a gun to meet us on the other side .
10 As a teenager , I laughed off an incident when a nappy horse attempted to deposit me on the wrong side of the railings on a motorway bridge .
11 Jill nodded , standing aside to let Lindsey precede her into the small side ward .
12 She told me just to feed him from the other side , so I did , fully expecting my right breast to explode , but it did n't !
13 Its original purpose was to enable us to turn our work so that we could rehang it with the plain side towards us , knit a few rows of reversed stocking stitch and then turn it back again to continue in stocking stitch or pattern .
14 You could smell it from the far side of the room through its Father Christmas wrapping paper .
15 But make sure we put it on the right side though !
16 It 's a sort of That 's right push it through the hole and catch it at the other side .
17 Will I do it on the other side ?
18 The main street of the village faced them on the other side of the Westport road .
19 The most widely accepted theory of human evolution — proposed largely by anthropologists , and based on fossil findings — connects the transformation of our early ancestors to some geological changes which trapped them in the eastern side of Africa 's Rift valley , in an environment that was suddenly drier and more open .
20 ‘ Like it ? ’ asked Sergeant , who had dashed round through the gate and now welcomed them on the other side .
21 From Ainhoa the only road that will keep you on the French side of the Pyrenees runs more or less north-east , back towards Espelette .
22 The dark bulk of St Catherine 's faced him on the other side of the wide road .
23 Markby joined her on the further side and they both stopped to watch as their bovine companions lumbered up and stood in a row staring at them expectantly , tossing muddy heads .
24 Mrs Smith needs someone to help her with the practical side of caring , to arrange respite breaks , coordinate the nursing input and ensure that the hospital and local authority services work together with her .
25 Anna reached the door and as she fumbled for the latch , Melody opened it from the other side .
26 He hit the ball left to right and he shaped it on the left-hand side on a sand dune , but it dropped in the dune on top of a hillock .
27 Another Greek has cut down a Trojan who falls under the handle , leading us to the other side .
28 Erm , you see they were dyed on the wrong side you know they were of course it was easier to penetrate than it would be if they dyed them on the right side you see , it was technically i far far superior .
29 Yes it 's been understood that it was a routing thing to put them at the right side of Southwell to drive through the middle of it .
30 This appears to put him on the right side of the new rulers , even if Steaua were answerable to one of Ceausescu 's brothers .
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