Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] on the other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A van passed them on the other carriageway .
2 He [ Chang ] said that the fact Korea found itself on the other side of that line as defined in Acheson 's address , combined with the House action yesterday , appeared to raise the serious question as to whether the United States might now be considered as having abandoned Korea .
3 Almost without knowing how she had got there , Folly found herself on the other side of the double doors , pushing through a curtain of leaves that shrouded the entrance .
4 The crucial power was torn from the hands of the proletariat , and within months the Bolsheviks found themselves on the other side of the barricades .
5 The main street of the village faced them on the other side of the Westport road .
6 ‘ Like it ? ’ asked Sergeant , who had dashed round through the gate and now welcomed them on the other side .
7 The dark bulk of St Catherine 's faced him on the other side of the wide road .
8 Feeling as if I was still asleep and having a very curious dream , I settled myself on the other side of the hearth from the stranger and took a sip of cocoa .
9 Like the dozens of blue uniformed Serbs , who hold the high ground around outlying Serbian villages to the east of Sarajevo , the bands of Muslims who greeted me on the other side with loud applause expected I would somehow provide aid .
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