Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] side " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even a piece of her mind could cost you dearly if you got on on the wrong side of her . |
| 2 | Again , change hands , push the tiller to where you were sitting , watch for the boom , as it swings across , straighten up and sit down on the new side . |
| 3 | The other hand , also in a clenched fist position , is tucked in against the opposite side of the body , with the thumb and fingers facing upwards . |
| 4 | Channel 4 says the show recognises its audience may already have left sexual theory behind and moved on to the practical side of the subject . |
| 5 | Turn right into er what is a very busy er road in any event at that time but that the dangers is that many drivers are becoming impatient with waiting their turn in the queue and what they 're doing is driving down on the wrong side of the road in order to utilise a little back road that 's a service road which runs alongside road and leads into Nightingale avenue . |
| 6 | Mountbatten 's especial qualification in Attlee 's eyes for the job of viceroy was his success in getting the Burmese nationalists to come in on the British side in the closing stages of the war ; it was Attlee 's firm belief in later life , as indeed it was Mountbatten 's , that if Mountbatten had been left in charge in Rangoon , Burma would never have left the Commonwealth . |
| 7 | They aimed to pass over to the other side of the stockade through the gap between one section and the other , where the bridge spanned the stream . |
| 8 | Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself . |
| 9 | He moved over to the other side of the office and had begun searching through a well-stocked bookshelf when the phone on his desk rang close by Folly 's hand . |
| 10 | The play moved over to the other side of the field and they stopped their conversation for a moment to follow it . |
| 11 | He drew up on the other side of the tall white gates and fished in his grey sack . |
| 12 | For members of the nobility the struggles of Lancaster and York could have drastic results , particularly for those who incurred forfeiture through ending up on the losing side ; although attainders could be reversed and lands restored , this might take a long time ( 130 , Ch.5 ) . |
| 13 | Huge crowds built up on the Western side of the Wall as West Berliners witnessed the historic developments , some even crossing over into the East for a walk . |
| 14 | We pray for those who are caught up in the human side of the conflict ; for those in camps , held as hostage , deprived of their homes , taken away from their work . |
| 15 | This one now , er again hits him Mahammama on the pad , trickles out on the off side and Goch picks it up from extra cover . |
| 16 | If mirth it was : she heard these sad wails and thought , I 'm laughing out of the wrong side of my mouth … |
| 17 | Yes they push er Crosby has gone up front erm with Collimore and Stone 's come out on the right-hand side . |
| 18 | The hounds crashed out of the far side of the covert and swung away from Artemis and her father uphill . |
| 19 | What you have going for you is the ability to withstand whatever is dished up and to come out on the winning side . |
| 20 | If you want to find out about the better side of cruising catamarans , phone for details . |
| 21 | With Norwegian jacquard , the colour changes , whether made with the colour changer or manually with the jacquard claw , are always carried out at the left side of the machine . |
| 22 | She moved around to the other side of the desk . |
| 23 | And a similar state of affairs had meanwhile come about on the other side of the lines . |
| 24 | As for cutting it away , it was obvious that to wander about on the other side of the rampart was to invite certain death . |
| 25 | He was about to apologize , remembered the microphone , then moved round to the other side of the desk and sat down . |
| 26 | The first filter sends a signal to the second filter telling it how much to allow to go through to the outgoing side of our personality . |
| 27 | If one of these groups were to go over to the other side — as the army did in Romania — the balance of forces would be altered . |
| 28 | ‘ Ah ! ’ she says , and then goes over to the other side of the shop . |
| 29 | The trouble was that the salt had permeated the walls and penetrated through to the other side , where beads of moisture coming through the plaster accounted for the detachment of the wallpaper , which by this time was hanging loose in a depressing and derelict manner . |
| 30 | His family is suing the Kenyan government over his death from a fractured skull after the vehicle veered on to the wrong side of the road on 3 August , hitting the couple from behind . |