Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the other side " in BNC.

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1 Slater called suddenly from the other side of the road .
2 The danger of cracking heads with Bairstow flying in from the other side is as good a reason as any for its omission .
3 If I stand at the window ( which I am not going to do ) I can see a small fat man with a trilby hat , a British warm and what looks like a binocular case , standing down below on the other side of the road and peering up with an anxious concentration at this battered , paint-peeling semi-circle of so-called Mansion Flats .
4 Tossing his case over the top of it , he scrambled up and dropped lightly down on the other side .
5 Looking up at the north-facing slope ahead you would see snow and ice and you would tremble , but you would know that coming down on the other side , you would walk in sunshine , through green grass and sweet-smelling flowers .
6 She sat down on the other side of the desk .
7 Masklin ran over the shoe , jumped down on the other side , and ran on .
8 A hundred yards down on the other side of the road a knot of men were gathered .
9 ‘ I 've a hunch , ’ he said , putting the heavy volume down on the other side of the board to the knives and the water .
10 By the light of the fires he could see Paul already sitting cross-legged on a buffalo skin by the pholy , and he sank gratefully down on the other side of him .
11 She dropped down on the other side of the sweetheart plant from Rain , bowed her head , rested her right hand lightly on the keys , shut her eyes tight and concentrated .
12 She preferred the additional wearisome walk , half an hour up and half an hour back down on the other side , to bothering one of these absorbed people .
13 Clinging to this assurance , Isabel listened to the rain beating down on the other side of the wall and refused to think about her peculiar reactions to fitzAlan any longer .
14 Yes well the , the question is that I notice in the assets that investments at cost were twenty five million , the present market value is twenty eight million , indeed since that 's been written it may even be more and when I looked down to the other side of the accounts , I noticed interest on capital of twelve hundred and four pounds and I wonder where the interest from the twenty eight million has gone to .
15 There was I , living like a king , whilst literally on the other side of the fence was somebody grovelling in the gutter .
16 The canoes had to be carried across and put in on the other side of the dam , then we were given , mini lesson on the art of canoeing in swift water .
17 A straight mantleshelf will appeal to the bold or those unconcerned by the prospect of knees or feet catching the underside of the projection causing this impasse , while the downright devious will immediately start to shuffle , heart in the mouth , leftwards to the other side of the arête , from where a straightforward step up gains the shelf and relief .
18 Inside , the ceiling of the Presence Chamber was decorated with the remarkable collection of oak roundels , the ‘ Stirling Heads ’ , depicting members of the court , often satirically , and allegorical figures ; only on the other side of Europe , in the Wawel palace at Krakow , is there any parallel .
19 Now , it 's the same here , only on the other side . ’
20 Things have changed enormously , but it 's , so it took sometime for them to get to know that they , the French were at war with , the Prussians and the Austrians , and do n't forget that Strasbourg is only on the other side of the Rhine from Germany or whatever part of Germany er , it was at the time .
21 When you come to doing along on the other side make sure they 're beautiful parallel
22 I mean they , people er , the hairdresser 's for instance , they seemed to be there for evermore at the far end , towards I mean er , er , and then there was half way along on the other side and
23 And while the King was going through Andalusia , having the land at his mercy , a great power of the Moors assembled together on the other side , and entered the land , and besieged the castle of Gormaz , and did much evil .
24 Ideas , practice , experience , and debate have continued apace on the other side of the North Sea , but Britain has become becalmed , drifting in the absence of a strong policy current .
25 Well , only across the other side , they sat down there .
26 ‘ They will have gone down by the other side , ’ said Allan Stewart , ‘ it is their quickest way . ’
27 Rachel scrambled desperately for the other side of the bed .
28 It looked rather obscene , particularly as the word ‘ Come ’ showed through backwards from the other side of the page .
29 There was one obvious difference : she was coming through from the Other Side .
30 A presence forcing its way through from the Other Side .
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