Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] one side " in BNC.
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| 1 | He lay on the examination couch , and his left cheek was badly grazed down one side . |
| 2 | The five Board members sit along one side of a long table . |
| 3 | Yes , and I , and I wiped down one side |
| 4 | When Sal and Kitty first set eyes on my prize , they could n't stop jumping up and down with excitement and even helped me to paint down one side , ‘ Charlie Trumper , the honest trader , founded in 1823 ’ . |
| 5 | On a Sunday , they could go down to chapel , the old girls 'd to go down one side of the aisle , they 'd go down the other , the old men , tried to put his hand out , touch the old lady … |
| 6 | He 's twice suffered strokes and is paralysed down one side of his body . |
| 7 | ‘ It will be a long process because he is slightly paralysed down one side , ’ admitted Joan . |
| 8 | At this point it might well happen that blocks of shops and houses would be built down one side of the market place , taking the place of a number of stalls , and so creating the plan , described above , where the original open space is reduced to a broad main street , with a detached block of buildings down one side , behind which is a narrow back street , as at St Albans , or Kimbolton in Huntingdonshire , to speak of only two examples . |
| 9 | When she was at the premiere of The Delinquents she was wearing this designer dress and it was black and cut up one side , so that you could just see one leg ; it looked awful , Some people only wear things because they have a designer label . |
| 10 | From the small paved area near the house a path leads down one side of the garden , giving access to the rotary drier and flanking the small lawn that is built up from a strong flowing curve , this helping to lead the eye away from those rectangular boundaries . |
| 11 | Further symbolism can be found in the row of sixteen dark metal columns that stand along one side , one for each Land . |
| 12 | A recommended route is to walk down one side of Lake Rotoiti and catch a water-taxi back , a stroll of about seven miles . |
| 13 | It 's getting light as we scramble down one side of a blown bridge across a river , then scramble up the other side , slipping down , and pulling each other up again until we are all assembled on a grassy bank . |
| 14 | Breathe slowly from the stomach not the chest — breathing in to a count of four slowly and out to a count of four slowly , or visualize your breathing-in as going up one side of a hill , experiencing the plateau at the top and then breathing-out as though coming down the other side . |
| 15 | Chris was stunning in a green Chinese-style gown with a long slit up one side . |
| 16 | His head is cocked slightly to one side , as if to reduce his height to Shirley Esplin 's level , and a slight sympathetic smile goes up one side of his face . |
| 17 | Work out an order of assembly , building up one side of the frame at a time . |
| 18 | As I walked down one side of the hall , keeping close to the sides , and scurrying past the classroom doors , I felt my face grow hot . |
| 19 | And then we went on to and parked at the start of and walked up one side and back down the other side and that 's as much as I saw of it . |
| 20 | He sliced round one side , then the other , removed two saucer-shaped pieces of rind from either end , made a transverse cut across the middle and gradually lifted the fruit from the peel , put it down and held up a pair of spectacles to Caterina 's face , two owl eyes of orange peel on a single stem . |
| 21 | They were big , comfortable-looking farm buildings , not much different from what one might find in parts of Perthshire , except that the upper floor had a roofed balcony running along one side . |
| 22 | ‘ The field was illuminated by lights fixed to five standards running down one side behind the spectators . |
| 23 | So they switched off one side of their brains in order to purge fatigue poisons from their systems while the other cerebral hemisphere remained alert for intruders … |
| 24 | Deep in the Leukon Valley , the magnificent Wilder Kaiser mountains soar up one side , with Hartkaiser and Astberg looming on the other . |
| 25 | The floor of my brick garage is lower than the surrounding area , and I had trouble because water kept leaking in and collecting along one side . |
| 26 | Place the right sides of the back and front pieces together , pin , and tack along one side . |
| 27 | To construct one , the spider clambers up one side of the gap and lifts her abdomen into the air . |
| 28 | It does n't matter if this essay does only end up one side long , my standard grade folio is almost complete anyway . |
| 29 | ‘ The little grey sea-town … that clings along one side of the harbour … ’ can be clearly identified with Fowey . |
| 30 | Fold up one side of the strip 's length to a depth of 1cm ( ½inch ) and make snips along the length up to this folded line . |