Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [prep] the [adj] side " in BNC.
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1 | You either turn left to go to one side of Petswood or right to go to the other side of Petswood . |
2 | No , that goes over the other side of it , that 's the other corner . |
3 | This leaves him free to concentrate on the creative side of cooking while maintaining effective management control . |
4 | Neither Count Louis de Nevers , who died in 1346 fighting on the French side at Grécy , nor his successor Louis de Mâle supported the towns in their negotiations with Edward , and both remained loyal to their French suzerain despite the pressures which Edward brought to bear on Flanders . |
5 | They were falling over one another to get on the winning side . ’ |
6 | We thought it would be more sensible to move to the other side of the apartment ; if a shell hit the wall to which we were chained , we would n't stand a chance . |
7 | It was a tense match with not much to choose between the two sides until Scotland scored the first try near the end of the first half . |
8 | The difference between Conservative voluntary measures and Labour 's coercive legislation is there , but nearly impossible to glean from the Tory side of the argument . |
9 | The " lum hats " of the chimney-pots are padded with white felt on the one side . |
10 | Several airframes had to be placed into store to allow for a less cramped-looked and these left via the small side door through which the new exhibits arrived — witness the tight fit of the HS.125 that was squeezed in on June 28 . |
11 | ‘ We 're all fascinated by the dark side , ’ said Oscar-winner Anthony Hopkins , 54 . |
12 | Suppose that initially the molecules are all confined to the left-hand side of the box by a partition . |
13 | and let's hope they 're all looking on the bright side of life for this week 's coca cola cup games … now there was a time when Gloucester rugby would always give us a cheer … but they 're down in the dumps too … |
14 | The surprisingly big houses were all built on the western side of the north-south shank of the anchor that was thick with palm trees and vivid with bright blue swimming pools . |
15 | She went bright red when she came out of her house and saw us all waiting on the other side of the road for her . |
16 | The Guinness takeover of Distillers is studied , not just as an example of a keenly contested takeover , but also as it demonstrated what many saw as the unacceptable sides of takeover activity and the City of London . |
17 | When assessing your budget plans , it is as well to err on the cautious side as regards the additional income you will be likely to earn as — although this has been improving — many so called ‘ retirement jobs ’ are notoriously badly paid . |
18 | Fit-again keeper Tommy Wright and midfield influence Paul Bracewell are unlikely to be in the starting 11 , with Keegan sure to stay with the same side . |
19 | Many of these bases were particularly vulnerable to attack from the Thai side of the border and on a number of occasions Myanman troops were reported to have crossed into Thailand . |
20 | Professional investors have put at least $5 billion to work on the short side of the market . |
21 | Legitimate drug rackets are after all not only lucrative — there 's gold in them there pills ( Klass 1975 ) — but they also provide the occasion for seeing oneself — if you are involved in them — as sharper , shrewder , and more powerful than those ending up the wrong side of the law . |
22 | One of Warner 's principal opponents was a dealer called Jay Hammond ; not least because Hammond was also happy to deal on the wrong side of the law . |
23 | May not be able to sleep on the left side because of the palpitations and suffocation . |
24 | But more often there were not , and heavily laden men falling into the water-filled holes remained there until they drowned , unable to crawl up the greasy sides . |
25 | ‘ Perchance Richard will be less of an angel by then — either way , I expect I shall manage , ’ she said , determined to look on the bright side . |
26 | The 65 stretch down the eastern side of the country from Tyneside to Lincolnshire , and mix well with the company 's existing network . |
27 | And that is the one street in the , in the whole country , where legally , you are obliged to drive on the other side . |
28 | When you can not discover the length of the cone it is best to err on the generous side whilst using your previous experience to decide how many cones you would expect the garment to take . |
29 | When you can not discover the length on the cone it is best to err on the generous side whilst using your previous experience to decide how many cones you would expect the garment to take . |
30 | ‘ What must I do ? ’ said Quigley , understandably keen to get on the right side of this spirit . |