Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [prep] the [adj] side " in BNC.
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| 1 | I doubled to the other side of the deck and joined the Sergeant Major and Brigadier Mills Roberts . |
| 2 | As soon as I got to the other side of the bank I threw myself down and started to roll . ’ |
| 3 | And what we used to do to begin with the canal used to dip in the middle , you know there was bike wheels and dead cats and everything in it , and it used to dip and , and there was a sludge and , and the barges used to go up and down with a horse pulling them , and in the middle there was a , so you could n't bottom it in the middle , so when I learnt to swim I used to dive off this ledge and go under the water so far and I , I could reach the bottom when I got to the other side . |
| 4 | Then I turned to the other side of the coin — the Civil War that might break out , even if Reunion were voted in by a majority and approved by the Dáil . |
| 5 | I went round the other side of the horse and picked up the off fore . |
| 6 | When I emerged on the other side , our little game of hide-and-seek was over : he had vanished , taking the girl with him . |
| 7 | I stood over the other side of the road from it and watched . |
| 8 | I jumped over the other side of the wall , so if she jumps she 'd have |
| 9 | She lived on the other side of Chelmsford and Alice took Catherine there in the carrying cot on the bus . |
| 10 | She got to the other side , making for the piazza , and again hugged the shadows . |
| 11 | She retreated to the other side of the corridor . |
| 12 | and saying , what do you think cos of all the qualified ones at least she cos she worked on the elderly side . |
| 13 | I mean that was really , really turn that did n't you , you went to the other side and turn it over your |
| 14 | She clutched at the slithery sides but there was no grip . |
| 15 | The man she saw on the other side was in his late thirties , his hair receding slightly , but what hair he did have was thick and lustrous and reached the collar of his shirt . |
| 16 | As soon as Glumdalclitch saw I was in danger , she ran from the other side of the room to rescue me . |
| 17 | She pointed to the far side of the amber . |
| 18 | Er hundred and forty pound for the coach to Yorkshire which we got on the other side , a hundred and six pound back so the club er sponsored that , a hundred and thirty four pound , and thirty four pound . |
| 19 | We went with Traffens one year , the first year in fact we went with Traffens and that was super because when we got to the other side sort of , it was then about ten o'clock he said well if you if there 's enough people want it we will transform your transform your seats into bunks and most people wanted and you were able to push the seats so one , two pairs of seats one of the seats went up and the other went down and you had four bunks |
| 20 | We parked on the opposite side of the street from the Regal Arms . |
| 21 | But as we stumbled down the other side of the hill , and into the dark , dingy pub where we ate our sandwich lunch , the exaltation of that moment passed . |
| 22 | It prompted one of the losing side to rue the fact that , " We lost to the older side . " |
| 23 | We knew about the social side and we knew about the , the shop was our shop . |
| 24 | as you turn it up , it 's gon na pull straight , that bit still did n't do it so we went to the other side , put the cramp the other way and having put that one down and that one up , now if you sight that now through there |
| 25 | And then we sat at the far side of the Old Gate bridge and er an old lady came along and said , and she was counting them but she said , just look at that thing , she counted seven although , in actual fact , by then th these dra the seven drakes had stopped cha chasing the duck and they were all sitting down . |
| 26 | We sat on the opposite sides of the partition and sensed each other 's misery . |
| 27 | Trent waited until they made for the upriver side , then charged forward uncaring . |
| 28 | Yet , in heavy rock terms , they still retain an erudite edge and play with an urgency onstage that outstrips the uncharacteristically sluggish Babes In Toyland , when they played on the other side of town , two nights earlier . |
| 29 | The gothic spires of parliament shimmered in the autumnal sunlight as they drove to the far side of Parliament Square and turned right towards Victoria . |
| 30 | Crossing the stepping-stones , they strolled along the far side of the stream , mostly in silence , enjoying the peaceful spring evening . |