Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [num] side " in BNC.

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1 Two men appeared in front of him , and he caught her wrist and jerked her to one side , raising his sword .
2 Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side .
3 Elizabeth Woodville turned and drew him to one side .
4 Eventually Johnny drew him to one side with a shock-haired young reporter who sported horn-rimmed glasses and a velvet bow-tie .
5 His wound was covered lightly with a shell dressing , and I moved it to one side to have a look .
6 He took off the phoney glasses and tweed hat and threw them to one side .
7 I threw it to one side .
8 He peeled it off and threw it to one side then sat facing the three Americans .
9 She found she could n't tear her eyes away , and when he managed to get his second boot off and threw it to one side , then lifted his head , she was still staring .
10 Michael impatiently thrust him on one side and brought out the sack .
11 Thick hedgerows surrounded it on three sides .
12 He and Amy had collected large stones from the beach , looking for those with holes in them — and he had strung them on to strong cord and tied them along one side of the playpen .
13 As he kissed her again he slowly felt for the gusset of her panties , pulled them to one side and entered her expertly .
14 Just as we were about to leave , Frank Dick called me to one side and gave me a blistering reprimand .
15 When Helen paused , he cannoned into her and she turned , offering a startled apology that turned into a cry of alarm as Goldman shoved her to one side .
16 So you went and pulled her to one side .
17 As Nellie Tanner started off Sadie called her to one side .
18 The captain of the escort led him to one side , explaining .
19 Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis .
20 Before they left , she took me to one side .
21 The very first film I made with Roy he took me to one side and he said ’ you 've been working a lot in the theatre and you 're playing to the back row of the the dress circle which is right for the theatre . ’
22 After three or four casual meetings with the critic Mervyn Levy , Minton took him on one side at the Chelsea Arts Club and informed him of his homosexuality , not wishing to implicate Levy unwittingly with a man who , from a certain point of view , was beyond the pale .
23 Only when the head of accounting ( ’ an ‘ acceptable ’ woman 's role ’ ) took her to one side and showed her the company 's payroll did she realise that while she was bringing in the most revenue , she was being paid the smallest salary .
24 The heavy door frame caused it some minor difficulty , which it overcame with a swing of its shoulders that tore the timber out and tossed it to one side .
25 Thoughtfully , Rostov laid it to one side .
26 He took off the first slice , you know the rather well-done , brown bit at the end , and laid it on one side of the serving dish and then he cut the next slice off for the first lady and so on . ’
27 Zach and George dragged the case up to the bedroom and laid it on one side .
28 Now he staggered towards Holly , making a path between the tables and benches and the backs of sitting men that flanked him on one side , and the waiting line on the other .
29 She put it to one side , and opened the folder of photographs .
30 He kicked them to one side .
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