Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] from the [adj] side " in BNC.

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1 This may also mean protecting us from the seamier side of Chinese life .
2 She told me just to feed him from the other side , so I did , fully expecting my right breast to explode , but it did n't !
3 You could smell it from the far side of the room through its Father Christmas wrapping paper .
4 Anna reached the door and as she fumbled for the latch , Melody opened it from the other side .
5 She was just about to go inside again when over to her right , by the high stone wall that marked the boundary of the Roscarrock estate , she heard a single , high-pitched whistle , and looking round she saw a face observing her from the other side .
6 He was threading his way along the side of a steep and thickly wooded declivity when a voice hailed him from the other side .
7 The sign was peeling and you could n't read it from the other side of the square but the Three Towns knew who Whalbys ' were without that .
8 I did get around this by approaching it from the other side : I added gain to the clean modes and it all came together well .
9 The first I knew about it was a massive gaoler dragging me from the Common side up to the turnkey 's lodge .
10 Buckmaster 's habit of distancing himself from the seamier side of the company worried him .
11 He was seeing it all so differently from Gabriel ; he was seeing it from the other side of the mirror .
12 I was doing the Mujahadeen side for Life and one day I thought it would be a great story to be in Kabul when it fell , to see it from the Mujahadeen side .
13 Cardigans and coats are difficult because your child has to approach them from the wrong side .
14 Is Olsen then going to drop him from the next side if he s not playing in Leeds first team ?
15 The others were trying to drive the protesters away , and a fight seemed likely to break out at any minute , until a pair of uniformed police constables appeared , and stood watching them from the other side of the street .
16 They were fairly clumsy devices and only offered security from one side : anyone could unlock them from the other side .
17 But , to her relief , the voice that greeted her from the other side of the oak door , though indistinct , was that of the porter she had met so briefly the evening before .
18 For a time DeVore simply watched her , following her every movement with the hidden cameras , switching from screen to screen , zooming in to focus on her face or watching her from the far side of the room .
19 Josey was watching her from the other side of the fireplace .
20 A chasm separates us from the other side and now we are looking round for the bridge . ’
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