Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] to the [adj] side " in BNC.

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1 Channel 4 says the show recognises its audience may already have left sexual theory behind and moved on to the practical side of the subject .
2 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 .
3 The play moved over to the other side of the field and they stopped their conversation for a moment to follow it .
4 She moved around to the other side of the desk .
5 He was about to apologize , remembered the microphone , then moved round to the other side of the desk and sat down .
6 The trouble was that the salt had permeated the walls and penetrated through to the other side , where beads of moisture coming through the plaster accounted for the detachment of the wallpaper , which by this time was hanging loose in a depressing and derelict manner .
7 His family is suing the Kenyan government over his death from a fractured skull after the vehicle veered on to the wrong side of the road on 3 August , hitting the couple from behind .
8 Jerry Foley , 29 , jumped at least seven red lights and veered on to the wrong side of the road before staggering out of the car when it ran out of petrol , Wood Green crown court heard .
9 She turned back to the left-hand side of the door and there , between Cross and the Diocesan Handbook , was the light green cover of the list of members of the Society of St Sylvester .
10 Sunil walked over to the far side of his bed , searched among the books that stood in piles in the corner and selected half a dozen paperbacks .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 We had two minutes to get into cover and walked round to the other side of the wall and crouched down with our hands over our ears and our helmets firmly strapped on .
14 He kissed her on the forehead , then climbed out of the car and walked round to the other side .
15 They separated and one pair walked round to the driving side .
16 This originally stood in Warwick Lane , east London , and abutted on to the eastern side of Newgate Prison .
17 She scuttled over to the far side of the room and had managed to read quite a lot of the letter before Julius came charging after her , taking the paper back from her with such force that it almost ripped in half .
18 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 .
19 They stopped and surveyed the scene ; the other dropped the umbrella , offered a hand , and he , clasping the camera firmly in one hand , drew himself up , balanced , then reached over to the other side .
20 Instead he swung away from her and strode over to the far side of the room .
21 Early in the First World War substantial numbers of Czech and Slovak troops went over to the Allied side .
22 I went over to the other side . ’
23 And then when they went over to the other side of the road which I do n't walk on very often
24 Laughing at this last jibe , she swept some papers into her arms and went over to the far side of the nurses ' station , where files were stored , leaving Belinda relieved to be alone .
25 Nelson went around to the far side of the table , and sat down to wait as Lucas was brought from his cell .
26 As Howard got out and went around to the other side of the car , the Doctor slid over , and examined the rudimentary dashboard .
27 Alida went round to the far side of the great bed , the unseemly bed , in which her mother 's shrunken body was lost as in a great sea .
28 ‘ This is a very pleasant office , ’ she began conversationally as he handed her a cup and went round to the other side of the desk .
29 Sex is an animal quality which must somehow he pushed on to the other side of the great divide .
30 She held on to the far side of the desk , and moaned .
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