Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the other side of " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sat down on the other side of the desk . |
| 2 | A hundred yards down on the other side of the road a knot of men were gathered . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've a hunch , ’ he said , putting the heavy volume down on the other side of the board to the knives and the water . |
| 4 | By the light of the fires he could see Paul already sitting cross-legged on a buffalo skin by the pholy , and he sank gratefully down on the other side of him . |
| 5 | She dropped down on the other side of the sweetheart plant from Rain , bowed her head , rested her right hand lightly on the keys , shut her eyes tight and concentrated . |
| 6 | Clinging to this assurance , Isabel listened to the rain beating down on the other side of the wall and refused to think about her peculiar reactions to fitzAlan any longer . |
| 7 | Yes well the , the question is that I notice in the assets that investments at cost were twenty five million , the present market value is twenty eight million , indeed since that 's been written it may even be more and when I looked down to the other side of the accounts , I noticed interest on capital of twelve hundred and four pounds and I wonder where the interest from the twenty eight million has gone to . |
| 8 | The canoes had to be carried across and put in on the other side of the dam , then we were given , mini lesson on the art of canoeing in swift water . |
| 9 | Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself . |
| 10 | One after another , men failed in their attempts to drive the nails , usually succeeding in bending them , so I was proud when Dad , using the skill gained over so many years at the anvil , gave his nail an almighty thump sending it through to the other side of the board . |
| 11 | It 's much easier to get through to the other side of the world than to the other side of London , and the lines are much clearer too . |
| 12 | I was standing there talking to him , and over on the other side of Lime Street , the station side , there was another mackintosh shop and they had ten shilling notes pasted in the window . |
| 13 | Over on the other side of the High Street , Saddam Hussein had straightened up . |
| 14 | Somewhere , over on the other side of the Common , a truck moved up from below the hill and , headlights hooded , started across towards Parkside . |
| 15 | Over on the other side of the Gulf , Iran had its share of misfortune when an earthquake struck the region containing the key oilfield of Gach Saran . |
| 16 | I looked at myself in the mirror on the dressing-table over on the other side of the room . |
| 17 | ‘ Ah ! ’ she says , and then goes over to the other side of the shop . |
| 18 | When it goes past I want to run over to the other side of the bridge , but there 's too much traffic to cross the road , so I just watch the trail of water it leaves behind . |
| 19 | Lee slipped off the bike and Philip wheeled it over to the other side of the road . |
| 20 | In reality this may not be the case : the explanation could simply be that the camera position for the second shot has been shifted over to the other side of the path . |
| 21 | ‘ You need to hit the ball hard to get out but if you hit it too well , you go over to the other side of the green … |
| 22 | Hari was tired , she had worked all day and then walked over to the other side of town and back and now there was supper to get . |
| 23 | They aimed to pass over to the other side of the stockade through the gap between one section and the other , where the bridge spanned the stream . |
| 24 | Rosa flung herself over to the other side of the bed . |
| 25 | He moved over to the other side of the office and had begun searching through a well-stocked bookshelf when the phone on his desk rang close by Folly 's hand . |
| 26 | The play moved over to the other side of the field and they stopped their conversation for a moment to follow it . |
| 27 | A lot of the tourists go over to the other side of the island , but I 'm afraid we 'll have to save that for another trip when we have more time . ’ |
| 28 | Just my personal assistant bringing me up to date on some business matters , ’ he added dismissively as he walked over to the other side of the bed , picking up his slim gold watch from a small table . |
| 29 | So I had to drive out past him , pull over to the other side of the road as much as possible to let him come through and the other cars come through , then I could come . |
| 30 | And then when they went over to the other side of the road which I do n't walk on very often |