Example sentences of "[verb] on the [adj] side " in BNC.

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1 MAX : I sleep on the right-hand side of my particular bed .
2 In both kinds of work take care not to draw the yarn tightly at the back or the stitches will pucker on the right side of the work .
3 However , an ex gratia payment to an older man who has no full-time employment in prospect could fall on the other side of the line .
4 Surely , it is at that age that interest has to be aroused because later those subjects will fall on the other side of the divide .
5 But better still is the delightful Gothic cloister which opens on the southern side of the nave , an asylum all the more praiseworthy for opening on the far side on to the street , and with an admirable fig tree standing in one corner to remind you that , northern Gothic or no , you are in the south .
6 There is no danger of too many coaches spoiling the broth as far as the Hong Kong RFU is concerned though : Simpkin will have all the power he needs on the playing side .
7 He was abreast with the lorry when I saw the oncoming small black car overtaking on the other side , and overtaking fast .
8 She was run over by a car travelling at excessive speed and overtaking on the wrong side .
9 The most scary task of all was on nights of thick , low cloud when we had to use the cloud searchlight , located on the far side of the airfield , to work out the cloud height .
10 As all the carcinomas were located on the right side of the colon , except the rectal carcinoma , which was found by rigid sigmoidoscopy , barium enema would seem to be an appropriate initial method of investigation .
11 Another smaller wood was located on the opposite side of the park .
12 The lunar maria , nearly all of which are located on the near side , also seem to be of impact origin , with subsequent infill by rather dark material .
13 The objection sites are located on the northern side of Skelton Village .
14 Note that the G appearing on the right-hand side of ( 7.16 ) is the usual gravitational constant and not some contraction of a tensor .
15 There was the scar of an old bullet wound on the left side of his forehead and a slight , ironic smile was permanently in place .
16 Not only that , but the way the light came around the edges and through the door would enable you to perceive clearly and in three dimensions what was happening on the other side of the door !
17 A NASM official indicates that , according to their records , ‘ 108784 has but 59 plus hours on the airframe with the last flight occurring in February 1944. 42–108784 is currently displayed with an original 1,250lb thrust 1–A engine installed on the right side of the aircraft , one engine access panel being removed to enhance viewing .
18 Lurking on the wrong side of a maul following a drop-out , Quins ' prop , Mullins , had his nose broken by an elbow in the face .
19 that , that is included on the other side in the three hundred pounds that went out .
20 At that time the square was bigger , with the palazzo standing at its centre , and the northern limit being the Palazzo Giureconsulti which now stands on the far side of Via Mercanti .
21 That is why the man with binoculars stands on the opposite side of the road .
22 ‘ You have to concentrate on the financial side .
23 This leaves him free to concentrate on the creative side of cooking while maintaining effective management control .
24 The curtain was briefly lifted on the murkier side of the governing Christian Democrats with the most dramatic incident of the campaign — the murder of the party 's boss in Sicily by Mafia gunmen .
25 Stimulated by Gould 's remarks , he reached for a piece of paper lying near to hand — presumably one that was being drawn on by one of the zoological draughtsmen working at the Society at the time — and proceeded to write on the reverse side of the drawing .
26 Something moved on the farther side of the lochan , something hulky and dirty white , caught in the bog myrtle , where it shifted and billowed in the breeze .
27 If couple stresses exist then a term needs to be added on the right-hand side of the equation .
28 And the boys say on the one side and the girls on the other .
29 Venables , who freely admits he took on a huge financial burden for his 22 per cent stake , is alleged to want more say on the financial side , but Sugar prefers him to concentrate on coaching .
30 It was only by chance , returning on the other side , that she saw its brass plate .
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