Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] to [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Put me down , ’ she whispered through dry lips , and only after what seemed an eternity did he slowly lower her to one side . |
2 | But I swear , I only mentioned it to one person , and he 's the most trustworthy person I 've ever met . |
3 | But even if we 're not involved directly , I mean are you saying then that we perhaps put it to one side , it 's happening somewhere else ? |
4 | She saw him pick up the sweater her parents had bought her for her birthday , then carelessly throw it to one side . |
5 | ‘ If there 's any problems we do n't just leave it to one member of staff , we try to sort it out together . |
6 | ‘ I can understand your reluctance to talk about what 's happened but you ca n't just push it to one side . |
7 | He was always taking me to one side , telling me what I should and should n't do . |
8 | It is well worth covering your design with some glass and then carefully putting it to one side for a while before returning to it later . |
9 | But it is out of respect for your views , Mr Lewis , that I feel one should not simply cast them to one side as though they were uttered by some soap-box eccentric . |