Example sentences of "[vb past] aside [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He moved aside the folded tephillim and uncovered five neatly-bound books . |
| 2 | He stopped short of understanding Christianity because when he thought about that , he laid aside the receptive imagination with which he allowed himself to appreciate myth and became rigidly narrow and empiricist . |
| 3 | With an angry , violent gesture he flung aside the broken piece of door . |
| 4 | At Newmarket yesterday , Chapple-Hyam produced another talented three-year-old in the Thatching gelding King Olaf , who brushed aside a strong challenge from the well-fancied Hamas , owned by Hamdan Al-Maktoum . |
| 5 | A new New Left , drawing from Dialectics of Liberation , brushed aside the tentative offerings of the old New Left , gathered in its May Day Manifesto group and comprising such stalwarts of post-1956 as Raymond Williams , E.P . |
| 6 | His hand brushed aside the long , thick hair , his lips beginning to move over her tender nape , and Maggie gave a small whimper of desire , melting against him . |
| 7 | I can not express to you the enchanted effect produced by this Arabian scene of colour as the wind blew aside the great waterfall behind which we stood and hid . |
| 8 | She put aside the guilty thought that he made love as if he had studied it as he had told her he once studied keyboard fingering and Bach 's Innovations . |
| 9 | The other Girls would have had to send money home but Jane set aside a similar sum to tide her over periods of unemployment . |
| 10 | The Court of Appeal set aside a High Court decision that Messenger May Baverstock , of Guildford , Surrey , should pay £112,000 damages to Mrs Penelope Luxmoore-May , of Dunsfold , Surrey . |
| 11 | The judge set aside a statutory demand Marshalls had served on the debtor and , in consequence , dismissed a bankruptcy petition founded on that demand . |
| 12 | The council also set aside an initial budget of£250,000 to employ a legal team and prepare a case for the public inquiry . |
| 13 | For the moment he set aside the obvious solution . |
| 14 | Even now he has not done so , although the judge set aside the statutory demand nearly five months ago . |
| 15 | Gently , he nudged aside the silken folds of her robe , and brushed his mouth over the creamy expanse of her flesh , his tongue dipping lightly to taste the shadowed valley between her breasts . |
| 16 | In what was ultimately to become Venezuela the revolutionary implications of the movement were decisive ; a Junta in Caracas swept aside the existing administration and , in the name of preserving America for Ferdinand VII , disowned the authority of the Cadiz Regency , that is of the legal government of Spain . |
| 17 | The wind swept aside the foetid air of the compartment as the door was unbolted . |
| 18 | He pushed aside the civilian Junta using it only to give decent sanction to new promotions . |
| 19 | Encouraged , David pushed aside the flimsy bra , and his sensitive fingers gently kneaded the soft flesh that swelled under his touch . |
| 20 | She lifted one hand and pushed aside the fair , highlighted hair which skimmed her ears . |
| 21 | Old Red watched the older man 's slow movements clinically as he held aside the red screen , then followed him out to talk . |
| 22 | The driver slid aside a little panel and addressed the assembled company . |