Example sentences of "[vb pp] aside [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The material was pushed aside to reveal the red marks caused by the grip of his fingers . |
| 2 | A cupboard in the cell was moved aside to reveal the rope and the trap only a few feet away beyond an open door . |
| 3 | The curtains have been drawn aside to reveal the female subject as she speaks , writes , paints — making and doing , in the original Greek sense of poiein , from which we derive ‘ poet ’ . |
| 4 | As quickly as Romanian revolutionaries changed Lenin Strada to Strada Demokratiei , the complex questions of responsibility and guilt were brushed aside to clear the way for the new era . |
| 5 | Chairwoman Dr Peggy Norris said : ‘ The Hippocratic ethic — the foundation of Western medicine — is now being ignored ; being brushed aside to permit the removal of the aged and infirm , and those like the old soldiers who do not die but take too long to fade away . |
| 6 | This year September and 12 , have been set aside to give the public a chance to visit important buildings that are usually private , and take part in guided tours , exhibitions and demonstrations throughout the province . |
| 7 | And in preparing for his own comfortable future , Robert Maxwell plundered £1 billion , which had been set aside to secure the future of hundreds of his workers . |
| 8 | An allocation is usually set aside to cover the purchase of readers ' requests ( for older material ) . |
| 9 | The prince scraped up the money they had set aside to repair the roof again and Anna went off to India with some English acquaintances and stayed with the viceroy and came back with a ruby . |
| 10 | The EC itself has not attached environmental conditions in the cases of Poland and Hungary , but Carlo Ripa di Meana , the EC Environment Commissioner , has insisted that a sum ( still to be agreed ) must be set aside to bring the East 's environment up to scratch and there are proposals for training environmental managers . |