Example sentences of "['s] side of the " in BNC.

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1 For Fernanda Eberstadt , Mendel is ‘ a worrier afflicted with an ability to see his enemy 's side of the question ’ .
2 Additionally , his father 's side of the family were very enthusiastic adherents of the British Empire and in addition to their being ( as Leonard preferred to call them ) ‘ gentlemen of Hebrew persuasion , ’ they were perhaps more British in some respects than the British themselves , recalling what Hugh MacLennan said in his superb novel of the period , The Two Solitudes : ‘ The French are Frencher than France and the English are more British than England ever dared to be . ’
3 A shoe lay on the ground , next to the driver 's side of the car .
4 On his father 's side of the family was a line of distinguished academics mainly in philological disciplines .
5 He now warns any potential franchisee to listen to the people who know : ‘ Talk to as many franchisees as you can ; do n't just listen to the franchisor 's side of the story , ’ he says .
6 Unfortunately there is no record of Modi 's side of the story .
7 It is at least possible that their features came from their father 's side of the family , judging from an anecdote which Herbert told of having been on holiday at the Cape as a young man .
8 His godparents came from his mother 's side of the family , her brother Errol and Florence Court Treatt , who Grace thinks may have been Major Court Treatt 's mother ; also a friend , a government official named John Keith , after whom John was named .
9 Two weeks later the Glamorgan chairman , Tony Lewis , used his column in The Daily Telegraph to give the club 's side of the story .
10 For five years William would be instructed in the art of ornamental gold-engraving ; Mr. Ashdown 's side of the bargain was to provide meat , drink and lodging , leaving the boy 's father to find wearing apparel and arrange for washing and mending to be done .
11 And that was Mrs Sheldon 's side of the story as related forty-one years later after the death of her husband .
12 Service of the defence ( putting forward the defendant 's side of the case ) and any counterclaim
13 Even with this explanation , one is not necessarily convinced that Ulimwengu was in the wrong , since we have only the Government 's side of the story .
14 Top left : Co-pilot 's side of the cockpit .
15 The sleeve artwork was directly ripped from the infamous Manson/ Life magazine front cover , altered slightly to tell the Family 's side of the story .
16 S.A.R.U . 's side of the street
17 On the driver 's side of the wrecked black car the whiteness was turning red .
18 I 'm told I take after my mother 's side of the family . ’
19 They were half a mile away , but on Sharpe 's side of the river and barring his approach to Charleroi .
20 Graham , a self-confessed IBM-freak , felt he needed to present Big Blue 's side of the story because , ‘ IBM is incapable of putting forward its perception of what 's going on ’ .
21 He 'd come round to Oscar 's side of the table and placed a glass of neat malt whisky in the executioner 's freshly wiped fingers .
22 For in matrilineal societies where kinship is traced through women on the mother 's side of the family , the mother 's brother does not usually behave in this fashion towards his sororal nephew .
23 Ace waved her gun , frying a swathe of the creatures that were advancing along the wall on Defries 's side of the cabin .
24 and spoke the addict 's side of the story .
25 And if it 's for instance a second marriage husband 's side of the family could be missing out all together .
26 Even if it 's a first marriage the husband 's side of the family would miss out altogether .
27 He pulled the pillow over from Sophie 's side of the bed and propped himself up .
28 He set the drinks down on Cattini 's side of the table and left the sandwich and the tab with Culley .
29 I think she was a pest ; she sounds like a pest ; though admittedly we hear only Gustave 's side of the story .
30 In September 1938 , when I was sixteen , I went back to my native country for a holiday ; partly because 1 wanted to see my friends in štanjel , and partly so that I could visit my uncles , aunts and cousins on my mother 's side of the family in Mavhinje .
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