Example sentences of "[verb] up on [adj] side " in BNC.
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1 | A trained work elephant then moved up on either side , rather like tugs docking a ship . |
2 | I understand that other roads built up on one side only have been granted 30 mph speed limits . |
3 | There was not a great deal to see , as he was curled up on one side with his thumb jammed in his mouth , and four chubby fingers obscured that part of his face not pressed deep into the bolster . |
4 | This section of the road is continuously built up on one side and contains ten residential access points . |
5 | When Russell pulled up , the two White Mountain Apaches with him slowed to a walk and came up on either side of him . |
6 | Lining up on one side is the Baker Street pub in appropriately , Baker street . |
7 | Then , after a whispered word with one of the cousins , Angel and he galloped up on either side of her and neatly lifted her off the little black mare . |
8 | There are toothless beak-like premaxillae at the front of the skull , and the lower jaws curve up on either side to a high point . |
9 | A few hundred yards further on , though , venerable stone walls sprang up on either side and we were suddenly in a picture-book Cotswold village tucked away out of sight in the ignoble fringes of the city . |
10 | All the local army was ranged up on either side and in front , the chiefs a mass of colour , with their gold-embroidered robes and jewelled crowns and shields , the lesser chiefs in lion- or leopard-skins or sheep-skins dyed in brilliant colours . |
11 | Her left hand was curled down under the hem of her skirt , which she 'd pulled up on that side . |
12 | If the variometer is fluctuating and reading up on one side of the circle and down a little on the other , the probability is that the glider is not climbing at all but is just drifting further down wind . |
13 | They found Faltour 's Lane and turned into the dirty refuse-filled alleyway , the daylight almost blocked out by the overhanging gables of the houses which reared up on either side . |
14 | There seemed to be crowds of people lined up on each side of the door and lots were already seated inside the church waiting for the coffin to enter . |
15 | These consist of solidified fragments of lava which are piled up on either side of a flow by the hotter lava moving more rapidly in the centre of the flow . |
16 | The ground was a mush of litter banked up on either side , and overhead the sky was blanked out by the narrow crowding of the strap-iron ladders and landings of fire escapes . |
17 | A photograph of the man could be flashed up on one side of the screen with a contrasting picture of his frail victim on the other side . |
18 | The flaps stood up on either side of her ankle , and were laced together where they met in a stiff ridge over her foot . |