Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] from side to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Even then I jinked from side to side as I pulled the hood back .
2 She brought her hands to her waist and , keeping her elbows out , pushed one forward then the other , as she twisted from side to side ; her face alight , she directed her radiance at the audience , finishing with the invitation , that issued from her lips as a command :
3 I personally never start my exercise routine with the head and neck exercises in which you look from side to side and circle the head round .
4 She rolled from side to side , trying to get the Nina Thing off her chest .
5 They jerk from side to side and rub themselves on the plants , but there is no redness or inflammation of the gills .
6 A look of determination spread over several faces as they hurtled from side to side , and several comical scenes were witnessed as spinnakers were flown on the downwind run .
7 They weave from side to side and usually havenm't a clue what they 're doing
8 In tennis he will ask his students to call out their estimate of the height of the ball above the net as it crosses from side to side , or he will ask them to shout ‘ Bounce ’ each time the ball bounces and ‘ Hit ’ each time it is hit , giving Self 2 a chance to show what a fluent player he really is .
9 It goes from side to side , stopping at every landing point so you 'll have a good — and cheap — view of all the buildings along the canal . ’
10 He punched the air and yelled something as he weaved from side to side across the road , zig-zagging into the distance .
11 Oh , but there is nothing quite like a hansom cab — as it shakes from side to side , throwing us against each other , deliciously …
12 When you walked along it , it swung from side to side in a most terrifying fashion .
13 But it seemed very small , much smaller and more fragile than the night before , as it swayed from side to side in the bright sunlight .
14 Harry 's eyes narrowed and he swayed from side to side , shooting malevolent glances back and forth between Tristram and Jennifer .
15 Martin strode quickly towards him , picked up the phone , said , ‘ Yes ? ’ then listened ; and as he did so his head began to move in small jerks as he looked from side to side .
16 It sways from side to side with people standing , sitting , even up on the roof . ’
17 Eventually it was standing so well that the twins were able to play teasing games with it , pushing and pulling and slapping its sides , so sometimes it fell and sometimes it lurched from side to side and recovered .
18 So heavy it would crush you as it pushed from side to side .
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