Example sentences of "[adv] from side to [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 Was it her own whispered , husky voice , unrecognisable , as her head moved feverishly from side to side in the growing , unbearable tension of desire ?
2 When you are kneading , move gently from side to side in time with your hands .
3 The atmosphere of bonhomie was suddenly gone , and in the frosty silence that followed , Harry Pascoe swayed deliberately from side to side in his chair , as if he were in his cabin aboard the Russell and a gale was blowing .
4 The exact movements vary from species to species but in a typical finch such as the chaffinch the body is turned towards the owl , the crown-feathers are raised , the legs are bent , the wings are slightly raised , and the body is jerked quickly from side to side in a crouched , bent-leg posture , while the tail flicks up and down .
5 Daak was moving again now , swinging wildly from side to side in an attempt to avoid the lasers ' targeting .
6 She began to struggle , tossing her head wildly from side to side in an effort to avoid his marauding lips .
7 Emily was rolling almost rhythmically from side to side in the bed with her arms crossed over her breasts and her eyes wide open and staring .
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