Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] the [adj] side " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was honest enough to admit that he had to rely on me for the practical side of the business , and gave me a good rise in pay . |
| 2 | A 26-year-old woman accountant who knew nothing about the mechanical side of vehicles asked her more knowledgeable friend to find a car for her . |
| 3 | ‘ I know nothing about the domestic side of life — and I do n't intend to start getting involved with it now . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Why am I on the wrong side of this stone ? ’ she whispered . |
| 5 | Someone on the far side of the cloisters made a joke in Dutch and another gaggle of European youths burst into laughter . |
| 6 | Even though she 'd been dead for so long it could sometimes seem that she was still with him , a presence in the next room , someone on the other side of a door who waited and listened but who never stepped through , except when he dreamed . |
| 7 | ‘ Someone on the Coptic side wants to keep things on the boil , wants to stop agreement from being reached . |
| 8 | ‘ You think there 's someone on the Moslem side who 's got an interest in keeping things on the boil ? ’ asked Georgiades . |
| 9 | Either someone on the German side understood English or the TARDIS 's telepathic circuits were at work again , because the Germans also began dashing for the exits on their side of the cavern . |
| 10 | Close to it at a March meeting in 1585 accusations of a theft of some Scottish spurs and counter-accusations of ‘ a pretended matter beforehand ’ began to fly to and fro , until without warning someone on the Scottish side shot and killed Russell . |
| 11 | ‘ We do n't tell them of the major side effects for fear of losing them ’ Field worker , Kenya |
| 12 | Perhaps the man was excited because he saw the chance of making more money , Kirov rejected , in the hope that reminding himself of the mercenary side of the Jew 's character might make his job a little easier . |
| 13 | Jack was coming towards her , and flattened himself against the other side . |
| 14 | and er where 's me Ghandi and all this and then somebody from the other side of the pool was saying it so and so , so and so , then he said couple of old |
| 15 | That they were left to themselves is evident , for Eusebius of Nicomedia , who was close to Constantine , found himself on the losing side in the debate about the relationship between Father and Son , defeated by a group led by a mere deacon ( though soon to be a bishop ) , Athanasius of Alexandria . |
| 16 | ITV 's Crime Monthly star Paul Ross found himself on the wrong side of the law after hitting a cyclist as he drove his car on a roundabout near London 's Waterloo station , a Westminster court heard . |
| 17 | Somebody on the other side of the curtain brushed against my knees . |
| 18 | They did , they say they got water hammer we went into the ladies toilets and one door , one cubicle was shut and there was this loud drumming noise and I said to Brenda perhaps it 's an alarm signal perhaps somebody on the other side of that door has been taken ill and has pressed some sort of alarm signal , anyway we went out and they said oh no it 's always making that noise ! |
| 19 | Well perhaps you or somebody on the other side might care to tell us how you 're gon na take it from three to three and half , cos I 'll quite happily tell you then how we 'll take it from three and half to four percent , so we welcome that as a step in the right direction . |
| 20 | Its on the left-hand side , and er some people named lived there . |
| 21 | Then he lived about half way and , and er , one or two more he lived at the top house on the right and somebody over the other side . |
| 22 | I applied for leave , and departed from Victoria Station on 15 September 1946 , on the famous Golden Arrow train , which on the other side of the Channel became the Flèche d'or . |
| 23 | The disk is round , covered with plates which on the dorsal side of the disk are surrounded by a single row of rounded granules . |
| 24 | See ye on the other side of the bend , if ye make it . ’ |
| 25 | Let let me tell you about the damned side effects of this drug , because people are entitled to know what they . |
| 26 | As to the other , I heard about you from the other side as well , did n't I ? |
| 27 | Looking at you from the other side of the desk I might feel you have misdiagnosed yourself . |
| 28 | In the end , the dominance of the professionals can be seen by the fact that five of their number emerged with two wins out of two ( Alliss , Clark , Garner , Dawson and Guy Hunt ) compared to none from the amateur side . |
| 29 | If I can get across this road and the bridge I 'll take you over the other side and you might be able see the big tree trunk better . |
| 30 | Who on the allied side was the equal of any one of them ? |