Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] side " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without taking hold of me , she forced me to stand in one spot of my own will , while she whipped me on all sides . |
| 2 | Two men appeared in front of him , and he caught her wrist and jerked her to one side , raising his sword . |
| 3 | Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side . |
| 4 | Elizabeth Woodville turned and drew him to one side . |
| 5 | Eventually Johnny drew him to one side with a shock-haired young reporter who sported horn-rimmed glasses and a velvet bow-tie . |
| 6 | His wound was covered lightly with a shell dressing , and I moved it to one side to have a look . |
| 7 | He took off the phoney glasses and tweed hat and threw them to one side . |
| 8 | I threw it to one side . |
| 9 | He peeled it off and threw it to one side then sat facing the three Americans . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Michael impatiently thrust him on one side and brought out the sack . |
| 12 | Conceptually , the inner city is a space outside society which has shown , for whatever reasons , a marked recalcitrance in responding to the macro-economic revival that surrounded it on all sides ( Massey and Meegan , 1989 ) . |
| 13 | Trees surrounded it on all sides . |
| 14 | Thick hedgerows surrounded it on three sides . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | As he kissed her again he slowly felt for the gusset of her panties , pulled them to one side and entered her expertly . |
| 17 | Just as we were about to leave , Frank Dick called me to one side and gave me a blistering reprimand . |
| 18 | There were indeed some who shook their heads and moaned , but on the whole buoyancy , bullishness and general enthusiasm hit me from all sides . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | So you went and pulled her to one side . |
| 21 | As Nellie Tanner started off Sadie called her to one side . |
| 22 | That night he prayed devoutly that he might be upheld in the purity which he had so far , maintained , in spite of the temptations and evil example which encompassed him on all sides . |
| 23 | The captain of the escort led him to one side , explaining . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Before they left , she took me to one side . |
| 26 | 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 . ’ |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Thoughtfully , Rostov laid it to one side . |