Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] [det] sides " in BNC.
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1 | But even in these circumstances a full-scale pitched battle between two more or less evenly matched armies , with well-armed knights and infantry on both sides , was an extraordinary event . |
2 | A mixed party of kin from both sides , including the bride and the gatekeeper cross-cousin but not the bride 's parents , returned in procession to the house of the groom 's parents . |
3 | The French minister of industry , Dominique Strauss-Kahn , Thursday announced that the French government has paid SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV the first part of the $466m in research and development aid it agreed to pay over five years — the Italian government is supposed to pay the same amount over the same period : ‘ I have signed with SGS-Thomson a contract for a multi-year development effort in France ; the sums for 1993 , $83m from both sides , have been paid , ’ he said ; a spokeswoman for SGS-Thomson in Paris said she had not yet been able to confirm Strauss-Kahn 's assertion ; the separate recapitalisation , which Brussels recently approved , is still conditional on a firm decision being taken on the Italian side , and would be effected in three payments — $227m split evenly between the two partners and an identical payment three months later ; the third payment of $455m is set to be made in 1995 . |
4 | Rub the fish on both sides with the salt and let it stand for 20 minutes . |
5 | Those who report on our deliberations in this place have predicted that our exchanges over the next few months will be blighted by charge and counter-charge , by accusation and counter-accusation , and by statistics from both sides crossing each other in the night . |
6 | The sheer political motivation of the abolition shocked many people from all sides of the political spectrum , and raised grave doubts about the balance of local/central government relations . |
7 | But it was n't until 1975 , when the German authorities announced their intention to build their own nuclear plant on the opposite side of the river Rhine , near the town of Wyhl , that people from both sides of the border came together to protest . |
8 | For 12 months , BP and Unipart worked together on a basis of trust , getting together the right people from both sides , brainstorming and exploring the many opportunities for collaborative activity — not just in Eastern Europe . |
9 | This central resource is used to complement and strengthen the work in the field ; to extend the process of action and learning in local communities ; to bring together people from both sides of the religious divide , and from different movements , to reflect on their common problem ; to learn from their different experiences and to discuss their cultural and political differences . |
10 | I am sure that my hon. Friend is right , in that it makes sense to believe that if young people from both sides of the community are taught together in the same classrooms , they will value equally both traditions and will be more likely than some others to find common ground in later life . |
11 | People from both sides of the south Armagh border are being invited and a special preacher will be Dr William Marshall , vice principal of the Church of Ireland Theological College , Dublin . |
12 | Meanwhile , people from both sides of the border attended an ecumenical church service at Creggan Church of Ireland near Crossmaglen in South Armagh yesterday . |
13 | The event , organised by Monaghan Flower and Gardening Club is aimed at attracting hundreds of people from both sides of the border . |
14 | When he speaks on social issues MPs from all sides listen , but in Birkenhead , Labour left-wingers , including some former supporters , believe his free thinking has gone too far . |
15 | It now seems likely that a committee of inquiry into the hours and working practices of the Commons , staffed by senior MPs from all sides , could be announced shortly by the government . |
16 | The Government responded to the concerns of MPs from both sides of the House by proposing its own electricity efficiency clause . |
17 | On the car radio the BBC World Service announces that this morning ( 6th May ) , for the first time in forty years , the authorities in Soviet Moldavia have opened the Soviet-Romanian border across the river Pruth and that people on both sides of the border have launched millions of flowers into the waters , with thanksgiving services being held on both sides of the border . |
18 | The resilience of the investor is critical to ensure that the deal will not disappoint people on both sides of the bargain . |
19 | He pulled down the people on both sides of him . |
20 | Then people on both sides of them fell down . |
21 | Think about that for a moment , cost it 's more than just a word , it 's potentially the mass genocide of innocent young people on both sides of the divide by the combined efforts of those who consider themselves fit to make such decisions for us , and about us . |
22 | well we 've got people on both sides of the political fence agreeing here for one . |
23 | The first decade of the Franco regime was appropriately known by people on both sides of the political divide as " the hungry years " ( " los años del hambre " ) . |
24 | Think about that for a moment , cost it 's more than just a word , it 's potentially the mass genocide of innocent young people on both sides of the divide by the combined efforts of those who consider themselves fit to make such decisions for us , and about us . |
25 | Like many people on both sides of the conflict , de Gaulle recognized that the Second World War was a war which had to be waged with words and images as well as guns and bombs . |
26 | ‘ Come And Go Week ’ , which starts of September 29 , is being organised by Co-operation North , to encourage contact between elderly people on both sides of the border . |
27 | By the autumn of 1946 the Chiefs of Staff on both sides of the Atlantic were assuming that the two nations would work together in the event of a global war . |
28 | MPs on all sides of the political spectrum are claiming that not to provide these relatively modest sums is reprehensible neglect . |
29 | Where party discipline is concerned , it is clear that voting cohesion has decreased over the last decade as MPs on both sides feel able to vote more freely . |
30 | Several other MPs on both sides of the House of Commons may soon be urging legal reform . |