Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] the [adj] side " in BNC.
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1 | Finish off the sides by turning them in to the wrong side on the creaselines , with the interlining . |
2 | This is not telling me much about the far side of the hill , he thought . |
3 | I told my father I was trying to get them over to the far side , to the mainland , and that the ones I had to bury , the ones which fell short , were victims of scientific research , but I doubt I really needed this excuse , my father never seemed bothered about the suffering of lower forms of life , despite having been a hippy , and perhaps because of his medical training . |
4 | I find it very depressing because it takes me away from the constructive side of the business and into being a sort of financial PR and being defensive . |
5 | So even University was n't completely on one side , and again the City was erm there was this sort of Puritan element that did n't like the King 's religious policies , erm there was this general feeling against the University which tended to put them off to the other side , but there are undoubtedly loyal citizens erm citizens loyal to the King . |
6 | ‘ You can not be satisfied with a system which means votes do not have equal value and where , unless you live in a marginal constituency elections pass you by on the other side . |
7 | If I do n't put you safely on the outer side of Parfois , may I never see Isabel again . |
8 | Soilless composts will do very well as they are , keeping them slightly on the dry side , but be very careful , as such composts take a long time to dry out but then do so completely with alarming rapidity , and are exceedingly difficult to wet through to the centre of the root-ball . |
9 | Still , he created two characters in The Lord of the Rings of particular suggestiveness , both of them originally on the right side but seduced or corroded by evil , and so especially likely to have analogues in the real world : these are Denethor and Saruman , each of them seen faintly satirically , almost politically . |
10 | Interest to see how he plays David Lawrence when he gets his he 'll be , he can just slash him away on the off side . |
11 | Mrs Zamzam had left her home on the other side of those hills more than three decades earlier and she had never been back . |
12 | Then he noticed that a boy , who had passed him a few minutes before , had returned , and was now looking at him carefully from the opposite side of the road . |
13 | They formed , in theory , a private army of his own , for though Louis XIV paid them they were organised into regiments under Irish officers , but William preferred to have them confronting him openly on the far side of the Channel rather than lurking , disaffected , in his rear on the other side of the Irish Sea . |
14 | He is currently in Israel although a leg strain will keep him out of the national side , who play Finland in Helsinki in a World Cup tie tomorrow . |
15 | The heavy boom swung across , catching him high on the left side of his forehead . |
16 | Then he heard her , calling him softly from the far side of the pagoda . |
17 | It was seven and the night nurse had already begun her round at the other side of the house when he slipped downstairs . |
18 | She struck him violently across the left side of his face dislodging all expression . |
19 | on nine , facing Tufnell , digs out a full-length ball and guides it down on the off side , poor old David Lawrence has to give another painful chase their from backward point , but er , he lumbers after it and sends it an energetic return on the er , he 's swivelling round as he threw it . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | ‘ One more thing ! ’ his voice stopped her before she made it through to the other side . |
22 | He 's a deep forward square leg and there 's Lawrence about thirty yards away from him a little finer , here 's Tufnell the he cuts it away on the off side , that 's a fine and wide give himself a little bit of room ease that away through extra cover , steward in front of the grandstand , four more , which is the way he plays , sixteen not out . |
23 | Lee slipped off the bike and Philip wheeled it over to the other side of the road . |
24 | Just stop your tape first and er turn it over to the other side first . |
25 | Er be difficult to say because er looking at it purely from the mercenary side of the business , |
26 | I think they showed that one Christmas or something and were watching something else and we turned over and the instant we turned over , this girl wobbled across the screen , and my mum straight away switched it back on the other side me and me brothers right in the other room watching there . |
27 | She immediately opened it again from the other side . |
28 | He shot me again in the right-hand side of my body . ’ |
29 | They eventually got the message after about 30 minutes that we were not prepared to bribe them with anything and let us through to the Romanian side . |
30 | He meets us over on the far side of the town at nine thirty P.M. ’ |