Example sentences of "the other side " in BNC.
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1 | The best preliminary plan may be for the reader to open the book upright at ( the illustration ) and then go to the other side of the room , to be imposed on from a distance : it is the nearest the book can offer to the proper first encounter with the figure . |
2 | There he was when I entered , on the other side of the glass . |
3 | FURTHER to your article TECs slammed over funding red tape ( Caterer , 22–28 August ) , I thought you might be interested to hear the other side of the coin . |
4 | ‘ I am afraid I took pains to look out at the other side so as not to see him , ’ she had said . |
5 | She stood for a moment on the other side of the room , sizing me up ( and me sizing her up ) , and then she came over to speak to me . |
6 | I also have more than a thought for the people who do have homes but who are living in conditions of appalling squalor , for battered wives and abused children who stay at home because there 's nowhere safe for them to go , and for the husbands who choose to stay with their families in the north rather than abandon them for crazy periods of time because they could find work only in the south , And while we 're on the subject , I 'm sick and tired of listening to government and commerce saying it 's ‘ uneconomic ’ to locate businesses in the north of Britain when we 're currently importing billions of pounds ’ worth of consumer goods from the other side of the world . |
7 | On the other side of the terrace a raised bed provides visual balance and accommodates a specimen juniper and winter flowering heathers . |
8 | Usually one side of the river will present all uphill into-wind slopes , while the other side can be dismissed as being unsuitable except when landing parallel to the river . |
9 | If it 's warm or it smoke is coming through , do n't open it , the fire is on the other side |
10 | In that same year I was posted to South Shields on the south bank of the River Tyne and quickly became aware that I had an enormous burden to carry , simply because I had spent all of my previous service on ‘ the other side of the river ’ . |
11 | She zipped her jeans and sauntered back downstairs to the other side of the table from Lucy . |
12 | ‘ They will have gone down by the other side , ’ said Allan Stewart , ‘ it is their quickest way . ’ |
13 | He and his brother are going to organize the soundest folk among their cousins and get the word to the boys on the other side from Pitnacree up to Cluny . |
14 | His dreams had come back after many nights which had seemed as empty as death , dreams of walking between high hedges , it was daylight on the other side of them but gloaming where he was and thick earth rose up to his knees , to his waist , stopping him , he tried to open his mouth but his jaw-bones jammed , he was choking … |
15 | Her own father , Solomon Klinitsky-Klein ( sometimes Kline , who was born at Vilkaviki ; the other side of the family come from Vilna ) , was hugely influential there ; through his books , notably his Lexicon Of Hebrew Homonyms which received excellent reviews in North America , Great Britain and Israel when published , became very well known in his adopted land . |
16 | ‘ I can smell horse from the other side of the room . |
17 | She freewheeled into the village , pedalled doggedly through it , then tackled the hill on the other side . |
18 | On the other side , the villains are truly evil and are equally well described . |
19 | The choreographer 's problem is how to make subtle or vigorous gesture visible to those on the other side of the footlights . |
20 | On reaching the face drop down to the toe of the rocks then climb steeply back up the other side until North West Gully is reached ( 15 minutes ) . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | A strange wild land out the other side of mockery , even of irresponsibility , indeed beyond all attitude and judgment . |
23 | Here only the place-names refer to france ; the junipers , the spruce and fir , and the falling snow are taken over by Pound from a landscape at the other side of the world . |
24 | So the thrust of Everton movement was provided down the other side by Ian Snodin and Stuart McCall , to such effect during the second half that Steve Coppell , the Crystal Palace manager , likened the impression on his defence to kneading dough . |
25 | A car and a life left on the other side of the fence |
26 | The document itself was not privileged and to that extent the other side was entitled to see part of the materials with the brief . |
27 | There was equal indignation from the other side . |
28 | Mr Nathan lamented the fact that for 40 years Israel had been saying it had no one to talk to and now that the other side was prepared to talk , Israel refused . |
29 | The strong tendency of pluralistic systems of Europe is consensual and , in some cases , quasi-corporatist ; on the other side of the coin , they enable extremist minorities to thrive . |
30 | Both lights on the other side of the carriage work , so I change seats . |