Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [adj] side " in BNC.

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1 But he bravely put his grief to one side last night and donned his funny hat for the fans .
2 They sat at their favourite table overlooking a pond to one side , covered with clusters of red and white water-lilies in full bloom , and the sea on the other .
3 They also took the opportunity to fit a Packman to one side of the sprayer to end the chore of filling the sprayer manually for ever .
4 Stitch curtain ring to wrong side at each end , just overlapping the edges .
5 Thus the first two bits might be connected to the gates which control the data paths from the accumulator to each side of the adder , the next two to the gates which control the data paths from the SDR to each side of the adder , and the next one to the gate which controls the data path from the adder output to the accumulator .
6 However , in its assessment of the speech , the Far Eastern Economic Review of April 2 contended that he had " studiously avoided over-commitment to either side of the communist party 's factional split between hardliners and reformists " .
7 Backbench rebels put the defeat to one side and vowed to continue their battle to scupper the controversial Euro treaty .
8 Rout or spokeshave the 45° angle on the underside and put the seat to one side until the shaped parts are ready .
9 Having constructed a working model , as it were , he left his conscious mind to one side and relied upon his ear — what he described as the interdependence of rhythm and diction , or the recognition of meaning when it is embodied in cadence .
10 I found a niche below a roof to one side and sat and ruminated while the sun rose and filled the upper valley with light .
11 ’ Markby warned , pointing at the fencing to either side of the stile .
12 Because there is so little drag on crossing two stitches every four rows this is one time when you will not need to take down a stitch to either side of the cable .
13 There is , incongruously , an open car to one side of the market .
14 Claudia was at last putting her unhappiness to one side and was ready to concentrate on the all-important show .
15 And then with a final glance to either side he turned and walked off towards the main gate .
16 Put a small piece of the peel to one side .
17 Howard Primary School , landing at Cambridge University Observatory , found time for a ballet of the night-sky to a background of synthesizer and a resourceful battery of percussion ; and although improvisation and rhythm ( rap a firm favourite ) pushed melody to one side for the most part , Ixworth middle school beguiled the time outside Colman 's Mustard Shop in Norwich with a garland of song .
18 With dark brown wool with a large knot in it , bring wool from wrong side to right side of wool .
19 And Goldberg , pushing the typewriter to one side , seized his pen and pad and wrote : Jake .
20 Cruising along the crest , we could see almost as far as the coast to one side and over Bilsdale mast to the Cleveland Hills on the other .
21 The gill is easy walking and leads up on to Crag Hill , which is near my home in the Dales , so one day , throwing work to one side , I cadged a lift down Barbondale to Blind Beck Bridge and set off in bright sunshine up the track to Bullpot Farm and Bull pot of the Witches .
22 The plan of the family part of the house ( Fig. 8c ) , from either point of view , remains symmetrical , although it has acquired a conservatory to one side , and a range of offices to the other .
23 After landing , the stick should be moved slowly right back to increase the tail load , unless there is good reason to deliberately steer the glider to one side .
24 Here Madame rejected the dress Ellie had previously tried on , in favour of a pale blue two piece , with a scalloped and belted waist , a calf-length pleated skirt , a large but neat bow to one side of the neckline , and two very small bows on the elbows of the wrist-length sleeves .
25 He made for the travelling bookshop , where he found Jeffrey Archer sitting at a portable desk to one side of the bookstall .
26 Directing visual input to a single hemisphere of the brain by flashing a stimulus to one side of a central fixation point was explained in the previous chapter .
27 The ceasefire would be guaranteed by international observers , and outside military assistance to either side would be prohibited .
28 She rises , moves the improvised drying rack of Riva 's clothing to one side , feeds more coal to the fire , settles back and looks for the words in the flames .
29 On Pippin 's side there was also a crucial non-participant : Bernard " though he was only about 8 km away from the battlefield , gave no help to either side " .
30 It came from a scene set in a bar not unlike ours , and was said just after everyone in the bar had turned pale at the sight of a particular young man , a regular , entering the bar after a week 's absence ; the thing was , they were all wondering how they were going to break the news to him that there 'd been a terrible suicide , they were all wondering who was going to be the one to take this boy to one side and tell him what had happened to his friend , and why .
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