Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun sg] [prep] side " in BNC.
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| 1 | Around the harbour , fishermen 's tavernas still jostle side by side with the newer cafés and bars which have sprung up to cater for the younger market , and the main daytime activity seems to be relaxing over a quiet glass of something while watching the boats chug in and out . |
| 2 | To attract a female , the two males sit side by side and call . |
| 3 | ‘ That was the best ever , ’ she gasped as we lay side by side , our arms and hips touching lightly . |
| 4 | They lay side by side like effigies , both staring at the sky . |
| 5 | We lay side by side on the floor all over the house — there must have been a dozen or more of us , including nice old Ma Mi who was delighted to see us . |
| 6 | Exhausted they lay side by side watching the flames dance on the ceiling . |
| 7 | At the height of its development , two main temples lay side by side amidst other structures and were approached through some form of monumental gateway to the east . |
| 8 | Now , re-aroused , he curled his body to hers and slid into her lazily , as they lay side by side . |
| 9 | They lay side by side , doing their relaxation exercises — deep breathing and total muscular relaxation from the feet up . |
| 10 | Their bodies were covered in a mist of moisture as they lay side by side . |
| 11 | Beggars and bank managers squat side by side in a battered , broken office block , in a barn in the field next door and beneath sheets of plastic and bits of wood knocked up into makeshift shelters . |
| 12 | Separate male and female trees grow side by side , and the female tree produces enormous double nuts which may weigh as much as eighteen kilogrammes each . |
| 13 | Put side by side , the differences are obvious . |
| 14 | The two narrative modes walk side by side in bold yet relaxed society , and support each other in the face of the fact that Raskolnikov is shaking in his shoes . |
| 15 | In Isfield , Sir John Shurley and his two wives lie side by side on a mighty tomb of alabaster with their children carved kneeling around the base . |
| 16 | Mother and baby lie side by side : Mrs Williams , represented as wearing day-clothes , is propped up on her right elbow , staring adoringly at her deceased infant ; the latter is wrapped in a fine close-fitting linen shroud , drawn up over the feet rather than under , and tied at the knees with a fairly broad linen band . |
| 17 | The proprietor has spent years building up a remarkable cellar of aged Riojas , which lie side by side with the best that Burgundy and Bordeaux have to offer . |
| 18 | So we lie side by side in Bach . |
| 19 | In a famous passage from the Psalms , personal and impersonal images run side by side : |
| 20 | These ancient piles of stones , long known as the Three Men of Gragareth , have an origin beyond the memory of man : they stand side by side , mute sentinels overlooking a vast panorama that has never changed and never will . |
| 21 | They arrive at our drive where the bins stand side by side . |
| 22 | Set side by side again the pieces do n't exactly match . |
| 23 | Even good-looking baskets set side by side on the floor can hold a good deal of paraphernalia — including bottles or books — with a certain panache . |
| 24 | I thought that you can have one of those that you roll side by side |
| 25 | ( i ) Related purchase Most transactions proceed side by side , and in such a case , it is important to treat them quite separately , using separate instruction sheets , separate files , etc . |
| 26 | Most weekends , they labour side by side to conserve funds for the jobs they can not tackle . |
| 27 | Sometimes the relationship is one of co-existence — two cultures exist side by side but in separate compartments . |
| 28 | Where white and black churches exist side by side , some congregations are now meeting to worship together on a quarterly basis . |
| 29 | I am aware that these two attitudes are contradictory , but they exist side by side in my mind and , I would guess , in the minds of many others . |
| 30 | Thus within twenty-five miles of Madrid miserable plots exist side by side with ranch estates . |