Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [verb] beside [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We did n't say anything for a while , I was leaning beside him against his bench watching him clean off the rust .
2 Before I knew it , she was lying beside me in the small white tent .
3 So here she was sitting beside me on the window-seat , shut in between a heavy curtain and a window .
4 Two years ago he was involved in a dreadful crash on the western Ring Road in which his wife , who was sitting beside him in the passenger seat , received such serious injuries to the lower half of the body that for the rest of her life — a life which ended tragically last week — she was confined to a wheel-chair .
5 He was sitting beside me in the jump seat or that generally occupied by a second pilot because in those days there were no flight engineers on twin-engined aircraft .
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