Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] side " in BNC.

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1 His wound was covered lightly with a shell dressing , and I moved it to one side to have a look .
2 I threw it to one side .
3 That night he prayed devoutly that he might be upheld in the purity which he had so far , maintained , in spite of the temptations and evil example which encompassed him on all sides .
4 Its circulation had grown enormously as immigrants flooded into Tollemarche , and it had expanded into the shops which flanked it on either side .
5 Without taking hold of me , she forced me to stand in one spot of my own will , while she whipped me on all sides .
6 Before they left , she took me to one side .
7 She put it to one side , and opened the folder of photographs .
8 The wind was behind her now , blowing her hair forward , so that she could not see properly unless she pushed it to one side .
9 Earlier her plan had been to go down to the village a little before the gala on the pretext of shopping and finding out the times of the events and perhaps look in at the antique shop ( for Mrs Price was on the Gala committee ) and let it be known she would join the young people , but now that her mother was ill that was out of the question , she pushed it on one side , the urgent thing was to get to the chemist 's and get the stuff up to her mother .
10 Someone brushed a hand across him for a gun , but finding none pushed him to one side .
11 W we tried internment before , it caused a massive escalation of violence cos you never , you get families are angry , it escalates the numbers who are committed to terrorism , last time it was just the Republicans , if we did it on both sides it would just escalate terrorism .
12 The very first film I made with Roy he took me to one side and he said ’ you 've been working a lot in the theatre and you 're playing to the back row of the the dress circle which is right for the theatre . ’
13 He kicked them to one side .
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