Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [prep] the [adj] side " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not telling me much about the far side of the hill , he thought . |
| 2 | I find it very depressing because it takes me away from the constructive side of the business and into being a sort of financial PR and being defensive . |
| 3 | At the same time , it was not to be supposed that William Joyce had put himself entirely on the wrong side of the law . |
| 4 | If I do n't put you safely on the outer side of Parfois , may I never see Isabel again . |
| 5 | Soilless composts will do very well as they are , keeping them slightly on the dry side , but be very careful , as such composts take a long time to dry out but then do so completely with alarming rapidity , and are exceedingly difficult to wet through to the centre of the root-ball . |
| 6 | He left the car again , and saw something else on the other side of it — a pair of legs jutting out from the bushes nearby . |
| 7 | Still , he created two characters in The Lord of the Rings of particular suggestiveness , both of them originally on the right side but seduced or corroded by evil , and so especially likely to have analogues in the real world : these are Denethor and Saruman , each of them seen faintly satirically , almost politically . |
| 8 | Interest to see how he plays David Lawrence when he gets his he 'll be , he can just slash him away on the off side . |
| 9 | Mrs Zamzam had left her home on the other side of those hills more than three decades earlier and she had never been back . |
| 10 | Then he noticed that a boy , who had passed him a few minutes before , had returned , and was now looking at him carefully from the opposite side of the road . |
| 11 | They formed , in theory , a private army of his own , for though Louis XIV paid them they were organised into regiments under Irish officers , but William preferred to have them confronting him openly on the far side of the Channel rather than lurking , disaffected , in his rear on the other side of the Irish Sea . |
| 12 | The heavy boom swung across , catching him high on the left side of his forehead . |
| 13 | Then he heard her , calling him softly from the far side of the pagoda . |
| 14 | She struck him violently across the left side of his face dislodging all expression . |
| 15 | He 's a deep forward square leg and there 's Lawrence about thirty yards away from him a little finer , here 's Tufnell the he cuts it away on the off side , that 's a fine and wide give himself a little bit of room ease that away through extra cover , steward in front of the grandstand , four more , which is the way he plays , sixteen not out . |
| 16 | Er be difficult to say because er looking at it purely from the mercenary side of the business , |
| 17 | She immediately opened it again from the other side . |
| 18 | He shot me again in the right-hand side of my body . ’ |
| 19 | among anthropologists and among philosophers but I dare say that most readers of this book would like to situate themselves somewhere on the Epicurean side of the fence ; so would I , but the intellectual difficulties which flow from that position are very great . |