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

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1 The third qualifying round altered the seeding in such a way that arguably the best sides in the tournament , Namibia and Zimbabwe , found themselves playing each other in the quarter-finals .
2 You were sitting right the other side of the stairs
3 It is a sufficient approximation to take on the right-hand side of eqn ( 7.20 ) , so that .
4 Its magnificent sculptured bronze doors still exist but are now on view inside the church , hung on the inner side of the west portal .
5 Better , fit a true mains switch ( e.g. a cord switch on the primary side of the transformer ) and hope that people will use it instead of the on-off switch on the radio .
6 He reached Haslemere in early afternoon , hired a taxi and discharged it fifteen minutes later on the other side of the road from the Skein of Geese Hotel and Restaurant a few miles south-east of the town .
7 The folds in the return maps prevent the relatively simple analysis of the strange attractor from remaining true , since points which are separated by the expansion in one direction can , if they are later on the opposite sides of the fold in the map , be forced back together again by the contraction in the other direction .
8 The direct result of this was that government institutions , especially the bureaucratic side of government , were comparatively undeveloped ; and to those precociously centralized kingdoms , England and France — and therefore , of course , to those who influenced Mary — Scotland appeared backward and less controlled .
9 Okay , so , perhaps the other side of that coin might explain why agricultural trade , right , has declined in relative terms alright .
10 Obviously the other side of the gap had to be blocked in , and to represent the 1840s the choice fell on Timofey Granovsky , in his time a renowned liberal professor and public speaker , and to a lesser extent a man of letters .
11 It 's tremendous for us because they 're obviously the best side in this division . ’
12 Where Jenny lives is very much the smart side of town and the flat is gorgeous .
13 But the hatred was merely the other side of love , the element that darkened it , touching their passion with the hostility that made their lovemaking resemble fighting .
14 For them it is merely the obverse side of natural sexuality from the heterosexual one .
15 Giving in , or submissive behaviour , is more or less the opposite side of the coin to aggressive behaviour .
16 It was entirely within range of even the smaller cannon left in the castle , although depressing the muzzles sufficiently downwards would mean that only the far side of the ford would be bombardable .
17 Knowledge-without-experience is only the reverse side of the coin of experience-without-knowledge .
18 So here I was , in the middle of the night , locked in with a bleeding , dying man , and a wild , murdering woman only the other side of a door !
19 As long as bosses can influence the careers of subordinates , this filtering or laundering of communication to present only the positive side of ourselves will continue .
20 Since there is also other well known evidence collected by Sachs , Kirkpatrick , Zaslaw and others from L'Affilard , Pajot , la Chapelle , Marguet , Quantz , Pasquali , Choquel , Engramelle et al. , indicating that from 1717 to 1775 minuets were danced both fast and slow , anywhere between MM 53 and 80 per bar , is it really likely that it was only during the 1780s that musicians of the time just happened to slow down the minuet , playing only the bottom side of minuet tempos and not the top side then to speed up again afterwards by the 1790s and 1800s ?
21 Nevertheless the idyllic side of undergraduate life was there to be enjoyed — though short on male companions as the pre-war ratio of male and female undergraduates was about reversed .
22 Soon the whole side of the basket was smashed and he was able to wriggle out and away to the side of the shower room , out of the icy water , gasping with relief through streams of mucus .
23 He was speaking very much more quietly than when he first came in and occasionally looked reproachfully at the door as if the thing which had depressed him was just the other side of it .
24 Just the other side of the Humber estuary another long distance path heads through the flat lands of the Lincolnshire Wolds .
25 Though from a much more comfortable background than Burton , Dylan Thomas had been brought up just the other side of Swansea Bay , a few years older than the man who would become his greatest reader .
26 It came from his left , near by , and he looked there and found that Slorne was just the other side of the bars from him and she was looking at him .
27 Just the other side of the door .
28 As late as 1942 I was myself assured most positively , by an otherwise sane Englishman , that , in an inaccessible valley just the other side of a visible range of mountains , he himself had encountered men with tails .
29 No sewage outfall is just the other side of the Power Station , that 's where it is .
30 As you face the station , he lived that side you see and er there , the room where they used to entertain their friends was just the other side of the wall the booking office , you see , and er he was such a kind man , his name was Mr
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