Example sentences of "aside [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 mercifully , it is drawn aside through the eye
2 Every now and again , they would have to stand aside as a great shire horse , leaning into its collar , plodded by .
3 Then Carrie jumped aside as a passing bus threw up some slush from the gutter , and as she brushed her hands down over the bottom of her coat , she said , ‘ You 'd think they did it on purpose , ’ and as he went to assist her she stayed his hands , saying , ‘ It 'll only make it worse .
4 Furthermore , the whole list of injuries is set aside as a sort of sub-section , marked by three asterisks at the top and three at the bottom , so that the change of topic or scene is explicitly signalled to the reader .
5 Summoning her courage , she pushed past him into the gangway between the stalls , then leapt aside as a porter nearly ran her over with a loaded trolley .
6 Amnesty International declared : " Governments can not brush rape in custody aside as a lesser abuse or isolated act .
7 And all of us as it were , set aside as a block , all the second homes as holiday homes and say , those are as it were , outside this enquiry , we 'll leave them there .
8 Parts of Tunstall and Rendlesham forests , in Suffolk , are being set aside as a reserve for the woodlark , one of Britain 's rarest birds .
9 They pushed on up the Mercery , standing aside as a group of debtors from the Marshalsea , linked by chains , moved through the crowd , begging for alms both for themselves and other inmates .
10 At the corner of Bowyers Row they stood aside as a huge , wooden wagon rolled by , pulled by four horses , their manes hogged , eyes blinkered and nostrils flaring at the corrupting smell of death .
11 Cranston stepped aside as a butcher and two fletchers rolled barrels of salted pork down to the store house .
12 One track in each cylinder is set aside as an embedded overflow area .
13 His survival as a traditional monarch was exceptional in a period when , elsewhere in Africa , tribal authority was denigrated and often pushed aside as an antique obstacle to the path of modernization and national self-determination .
14 In May 1965 £100 from the Society Stewards ' accounts was set aside as the beginning of a Building Fund , the purpose of which was either to extend the existing halls or to build new ones .
15 Duvall untensed , standing aside as the three other members of the forensic team blundered out into the corridor .
16 He stood aside as the doctor , consulting quickly with Mr Multhrop who had arrived glassy-eyed and panic-stricken , arranged to have Sir Thomas carried to another room .
17 In one place Shakespeare stretches the hypocrite 's resourcefulness to the limits , when an aside about the wisdom of the young Prince meant only for the audience — ‘ So wise , so young , they say do never live long ’ — is overheard by the Prince himself — ‘ What say you uncle ? ’ — forcing Richard to improvise brilliantly : But this superiority of wit places the audience in any uneasy position : if we laugh with the deceiver we could share his dehumanizing of the dupe .
18 There are important questions that should not be brushed aside about the place of altruism in policy making .
19 It had been set aside for no obvious purpose with a low table and several padded vinyl seats ; they were old and split with yellow foam bulging out , and on the walls were two art-school lithographs bearing optimistic prices .
20 I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all .
21 If savings have been set aside for a funeral , and would now pay for one at current prices , that money , invested at the best rate of interest , may be enough to pay for the funeral when it occurs .
22 So , leaving aside for a moment the difficult question of whether to accept the kind of association between kinship system and technological level postulated by Morgan , Marx , and Engels , it is not surprising that modern anthropology reveals no such association between technology and kinship terms .
23 However , money has been set aside for a refurbishment programme across the group 's 30 hotels .
24 This is the date England had originally set aside for a friendly against the Republic of Ireland in Dublin but which both Robson and Jack Charlton agreed to abandon when they found themselves paired in the same World Cup group .
25 The 12 days between April 15th and April 26th were set aside for a ‘ points of light celebration of service ’ .
26 Long after the profiteroles had been sauced , tables were moved deftly aside for a short but gripping , and sometimes funny , obedience display by one man , one woman and both their dogs before the breeds came out and strutted for their admirers .
27 We therefore propose to introduce a National Lottery from 1994 , which would help provide funds for a number of good causes in the artistic , sporting , heritage and charitable fields — and from which some funds would be put aside for a Millennium Fund .
28 The VPE , headed by Solange Fernex , also wants the funds left over from the Presidential campaign of Bruce Lalonde , one of the AT 's leading lights , to go into a common kitty , rather than being set aside for a future bid for power by Lalonde — perhaps in the European parliament elections in 1984 .
29 Putting the pad of A4 paper aside for a moment , she consulted a list .
30 If the war was n't actually forgotten , it was put aside for a few days in the district around Screehaugh .
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