Example sentences of "[adj] on the left " in BNC.

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1 His thick straight black hair was parted high on the left and plastered to his skull with hair oil .
2 Unstable rock , high on the left flank , periodically cascades down the lower section of the route .
3 Paul Simpson broke free on the left , raced into the box and fired in a low-angled shot which keeper Ludo Miklosko fumbled .
4 Omagh won a free on the left close to the penalty area and as O'Hare moved to cover Joe Lawless ' forward run Lee King simply floated the kick into the net .
5 A good win for the Oxford trio trainer , Tony Meek on the left , assistant Robert meek and owner , John Jones .
6 Michael Yule was prominent on the left wing for Jed while Parker and Shiel were always in the thick of the action when Melrose were on the move .
7 The goal came when a cross from the right went over the whole defence , and Frank was unmarked on the left , 7–8 yards out .
8 Chest radiography confirmed bilateral pleural effusions , more considerable on the left , and linear atelectasis at the lung bases .
9 Now , the reason why we 're getting a fairly high test statistic is that er , that distribution , although it looks normal on the left hand side , it does n't look particularly normal erm on the right and that we are missing some observations , we are missing some values of the residuals er in one area of the graph , nevertheless if we had a larger sample , right we probably erm , right it does n't look , that looks quite encouraging in actual fact , those residuals do seem to be er normally distributed er what the test statistic is doing er it 's saying it 's performing a , it 's a kiescraper two test , it 's making two restrictions , one of which is saying , is the distribution of these residuals symmetric er and also it 's testing whether there 's one of the tails is a lot larger or a lot longer than the other tail of the distribution and er test statistics fairly high but we would n't reject the null of normality at the five percent level so our test statistic is four point zero eight and the critical value is five point nine nine and that the five percent significance level , so we 've got reasonably er robust residuals .
10 On 23 August 1939 this feeling was fortified by an event quite unforeseen on the Left and , indeed , by many others .
11 IMO it has been demonstrated time after time that Strachan is pretty useless on the left ( even though he put in a nice cross for Hodge on saturday ) ) Even in the scum match , Strachan looked just a little too late and too slow in most situations , and I understand from the match reports that he has n't improved since .
12 to , wide on the left shoots and scores , oh it was lovely interplay between the two of them , twelve minutes into the second half , fine finish by .
13 The flag stays down , he 's wide on the left hand side , goes to close him down , holds on , he 's on the edge of the area , he shoots , and the shot is charged down and then pushed behind , no rescues it , good work by , sheer determination by the Notts goalkeeper , acting almost as an extra defender .
14 When , each morning of that first anxious week , Colonel de Barescut attended the sickbed at Souilly to report on the events of the previous night , he had been asked the same question : ‘ What 's new on the Left Bank ? ’
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