Example sentences of "[pers pn] to [adj] side " in BNC.

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1 Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis .
2 Just as we were about to leave , Frank Dick called me to one side and gave me a blistering reprimand .
3 An' wait , ’ she muttered irritably , pushing me to one side .
4 He was always taking me to one side , telling me what I should and should n't do .
5 Before they left , she took me to one side .
6 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 . ’
7 In front of them to one side were the CEGB representatives , led by Lord Silsoe with streamlined efficiency .
8 But it is out of respect for your views , Mr Lewis , that I feel one should not simply cast them to one side as though they were uttered by some soap-box eccentric .
9 As he kissed her again he slowly felt for the gusset of her panties , pulled them to one side and entered her expertly .
10 The fifth band affects a dowser 's balance and throws them to one side : it is strongest at new and full moon .
11 He took off the phoney glasses and tweed hat and threw them to one side .
12 On the porch outside the front door , I kicked off my sandals and pushed them to one side where they joined an already substantial pile of varying styles and sizes .
13 He shuffled papers , bringing them together and placing them to one side , face downwards .
14 Leave them to one side .
15 All in all , it is in no way surprising that Nietzsche should have put them to one side soon after writing them at the turn of the year .
16 Putting them to one side from the ordinary trainee where you could expect jobs and N V Q's to be the outcome , and for them to be treated as a special case .
17 You will need to pack foodstuffs and keep them to one side .
18 He kicked them to one side .
19 Cut lengths of ribbon , and stitch them to either side of the fabric at the top .
20 The doctor had opened the door suddenly , was walking in with two nurses , directing them to either side of the bed as the heart machine flashed and beeped alarmingly .
21 Elizabeth Woodville turned and drew him to one side .
22 ‘ Get out of the way , ’ snapped Rohmer , pushing him to one side as he moved towards Pearce .
23 The captain of the escort led him to one side , explaining .
24 Eventually Johnny drew him to one side with a shock-haired young reporter who sported horn-rimmed glasses and a velvet bow-tie .
25 Someone brushed a hand across him for a gun , but finding none pushed him to one side .
26 Carrington managed to get him to one side long enough to ask him what the airman had said .
27 Only when the head of accounting ( ’ an ‘ acceptable ’ woman 's role ’ ) took her to one side and showed her the company 's payroll did she realise that while she was bringing in the most revenue , she was being paid the smallest salary .
28 Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side .
29 As Nellie Tanner started off Sadie called her to one side .
30 When Helen paused , he cannoned into her and she turned , offering a startled apology that turned into a cry of alarm as Goldman shoved her to one side .
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