Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [adj] side " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 But Clare seemed to know nothing of this side of the relationship between her brother and her cousin .
2 Opening the car door , the boy took my hand to lead me towards one side of a three-sided , bungalow-styled villa .
3 Instead of regarding all confrontation situations as zero-sum games ( in which for one side to win the other must lose ) we could attempt to extract gains for both sides .
4 Int there er , int there a gravestone or summat on that side
5 I think it said five six seven eight nine ten or summat on one side and then it said six seven eight nine on other side .
6 Note : To find the boy 's weight , w , he had to be by himself on one side of the see-saw or equation .
7 Nobody on this side of the Council Chamber wants a junket .
8 But he did not wait for a reply before throwing himself to one side as a sabre whistled down and buried itself deep in the brickwork of the window sill where he had been sitting .
9 Desperately Moore threw himself to one side , and saw the rope fall harmlessly to the floor .
10 Grant flung himself to one side … but this time he was just a split second too late .
11 It will provide you with two sides of an A4 sheet giving you very little detail about the property except that it is or is not worth the agreed purchase price .
12 There are masses of aliens surrounding you on all sides .
13 The next customer was a middle-aged man who must have been a regular , for he began by saying , ‘ Do n't often see you on this side , miss . ’
14 Again , on 5 June 1286 , Edward performed homage to Philip IV of France , using the words : ‘ I become your man for the lands which I hold from you on this side of the sea according to the form of peace made between our ancestors ’ .
15 Sitting with your hands supporting you on either side , cross you ankles and , keeping your legs straight together , attempt to separate them by pushing your ankles together .
16 unc Note : To find the value of the letter we again had to get it by itself on one side of the equation .
17 It will settle and drape itself on either side forming a natural , water-shedding thatch .
18 None on this side Severn .
19 He and Amy had collected large stones from the beach , looking for those with holes in them — and he had strung them on to strong cord and tied them along one side of the playpen .
20 Make another pair of curtains , one for each side window .
21 ‘ There are four , ’ Sir Richard explained , ‘ one for the front , one for the back and one for each side of the cart .
22 ‘ It will be a different game than last week 's , hopefully a better one for both sides . ’
23 And every single one of those sides is deplorable !
24 He wrote , for instance , of having bought ‘ the yellow wool for a sweater for winter , I shall also make a black one with one side having very narrow yellow stripes .
25 A brace of bands — one from each side of the Atlantic — who perhaps are n't as ‘ credible ’ or ( shucks ) ‘ cool ’ as certain fringe-flicking contemporaries , striving to clamber up pop 's league table .
26 ‘ As soon as I realised Princess Diana was in trouble I put everything to one side , ’ she says .
27 way round , I shove everything to one side of the desk and everyone 's gone home and then I start working .
28 It 'll have more coughs and splutters and er traffic and everything on this side .
29 Plodding upwards , looking straight ahead of me or hardly looking at all , I was conscious suddenly of something on either side , looked to the right and the left .
30 We on this side of the House agree with much of what the hon. Member for Oxford , East ( Mr. Smith ) said .
  Next page