Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] to the [adj] side " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 The play moved over to the other side of the field and they stopped their conversation for a moment to follow it .
5 She moved around to the other side of the desk .
6 He was about to apologize , remembered the microphone , then moved round to the other side of the desk and sat down .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 ‘ Ah ! ’ she says , and then goes over to the other side of the shop .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 Jerry Foley , 29 , jumped at least seven red lights and veered on to the wrong side of the road before staggering out of the car when it ran out of petrol , Wood Green crown court heard .
13 The Peugeot was pushed on to the other side of the road and was in collision with a Sierra driven by Leslie Green , of Runcorn , Cheshire , who was travelling in the opposite direction .
14 Erm that later on , the signal box that used to be here was moved over to the other side , that 's all that 's there for .
15 By pushing the sail over to the left-hand side of the board the CE is also moved , causing the board to steer to the right .
16 Impact Approaching impact , the body weight is surging through to the left side but the see-saw has n't hit the ground .
17 The mother was an unmarried girl by the name of Mercy Barnett , a whatever'sstreet trader 's daughter , ill used by a seaman who had made off to the other side of the world rather than face up to his responsibilities .
18 Yeah I know if you 'd have moved round to the other side that would have been in the shadow so you would n't have got those nice bright colours .
19 Some of the stories will now appear dated , and as the years ticked by a few of his novels did tend to veer on to the wrong side of the far-fetched .
20 In reality this may not be the case : the explanation could simply be that the camera position for the second shot has been shifted over to the other side of the path .
21 ‘ I 'm trying to get a little privacy , ’ she murmured , going over to the far side of the boat where she would be hidden from view .
22 She turned back to the left-hand side of the door and there , between Cross and the Diocesan Handbook , was the light green cover of the list of members of the Society of St Sylvester .
23 As soon as they sight a predator approaching , they swiftly dart round to the far side of a tree-trunk before performing the rigid ‘ statue ’ response .
24 For instance , young and untrained sheepdogs will often spontaneously run round to the other side of a flock of sheep and try to drive them towards the shepherd .
25 A naive dog will spontaneously run round to the other side of the flock .
26 Secure on to the long sides of the house ( two on each side ) with a little royal icing .
27 Sunil walked over to the far side of his bed , searched among the books that stood in piles in the corner and selected half a dozen paperbacks .
28 Hari was tired , she had worked all day and then walked over to the other side of town and back and now there was supper to get .
29 Just my personal assistant bringing me up to date on some business matters , ’ he added dismissively as he walked over to the other side of the bed , picking up his slim gold watch from a small table .
30 The lyrics deal with teenage frustrations and breaking through to the other side .
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