Example sentences of "[vb past] aside [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police tried to pull away refugees climbing over the embassy 's back fence last night , but they moved aside when the West German ambassador , Hermann Huber , appeared in the garden and said : ‘ Let them go ! ’ |
| 2 | Maggie stepped aside but the horse , already alarmed at the shouting , reared high and Ana , too incensed at the attack on Felipe 's honour , was completely off guard . |
| 3 | He stepped aside and the auburn-haired girl strode forward into the empty road carrying the roses loosely in her arm . |
| 4 | He stood aside and the great vehicle moved ponderously out of the garage . |
| 5 | The doctor and Chief Superintendent Coffin stood aside as the photographer moved in to start his unenviable task of recording the remains . |