Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [prep] the side " in BNC.
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1 | No well having said that , if you 're fool enough to sit on the side |
2 | ‘ Better to err on the side of caution , do n't you think ? ’ |
3 | And the position we take , er as doctors advising the public here , is obviously to err on the side of prudence , and we therefore recommend that there should be er a graded timetable reduction in the use of conventional pesticides , particularly where alternatives are available . |
4 | Pattenism is not to be a continuation of Ridleyism : an important theme underlying the whole speech was that he intends not to err on the side of market forces at the expense of planning restrictions . |
5 | I rang a sample of local authorities , but , because I prefer not to err on the side of scaremongering , I gave a figure of 20 to 25 per cent . |
6 | She believed that private medicine ought not to coexist by the side of the Health Service ; or perhaps more fairly , that if it did exist it should not derive any benefits from the Health Service , and that none of the resources of the Service ought properly to be available to private practitioners . |
7 | Or perhaps they sort through the plastic bag of pubic hairs they keep specially to place on the side of your bath before you check in ? |
8 | So that 's that 's the way to use that is not to talk to it but to have a silence while you 're writing er and then to stand at the side while you making the points that are that are associated with what you 've written up . |
9 | Roll out the fondant icing into a large round or square ( depending on the size and shape of the cake to be covered ) , about 10cm ( 4inches ) larger all round to allow for the sides . |
10 | I should also mention the mess left near the bridge on Gubberford Lane Scorton after work done recently to clean up the sides of the bridge . |