Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] on the other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He drew up on the other side of the tall white gates and fished in his grey sack . |
| 2 | And a similar state of affairs had meanwhile come about on the other side of the lines . |
| 3 | As for cutting it away , it was obvious that to wander about on the other side of the rampart was to invite certain death . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Once , before starting a new stage in the story , we catch up on the other branch of the family . |
| 6 | He came up on the other side shaking dirt from his fine white feathers . |
| 7 | But at last she came out on the other side and ran after them as before , calling out , " Hoo ! |
| 8 | Society is not hostile , it passes by on the other side . |
| 9 | Raven passes by on the other side of the street , but he do n't notice us . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | I was all for passing by on the other side of the road , but Buffy would n't let it drop . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | As opposed to the Islamic loony now prancing around on the other side of the room , thought Robert bitterly . |
| 16 | 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 ’ . |
| 17 | You go to church so fine and holy and when your neighbour fall down sick you pass by on the other side ! |
| 18 | We pass by on the other side so easily . |
| 19 | 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 ’ . |
| 20 | The doctor and the priest , stepping back on the other side of the room , murmured to each other . |
| 21 | Looking up at the north-facing slope ahead you would see snow and ice and you would tremble , but you would know that coming down on the other side , you would walk in sunshine , through green grass and sweet-smelling flowers . |
| 22 | When you come to doing along on the other side make sure they 're beautiful parallel |
| 23 | His Dad had pulled up on the other side of the road . |
| 24 | She curled up on the other side of the bed . |
| 25 | Life was not quite a state of nature or a question of the survival of the fittest , but in times of no food parcels the partition separating us from that state was unpleasantly thin and even at the best of times it was thin enough to be able to hear most of what went on on the other side . |
| 26 | But then the skull starts to grow in a strange , asymmetrical , twisted fashion , so that one eye , for instance the left , moves over the top of the head to finish up on the other side . |
| 27 | Fearing that Greece and Turkey would end up on the other side of that iron curtain the American President Truman declared that their security was vital to the Western powers and began a substantial programme of aid . |
| 28 | I watched the red tip of her cigarette glow ; white headlights streamed by on the other side of the motorway , as we headed north in the darkness . |
| 29 | ‘ I believe we are at the stage now where the fears and uncertainty in the community are such that no one can any longer pass by on the other side , and there is something which everybody can do to alleviate the problem . ’ |
| 30 | Who were the two characters who ‘ went by on the other side ’ in the Parable of the Good Samaritan ? |