Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] side to [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 These new thelodonts show an unexpected body shape in which the body is deep and compressed from side to side and the tail is perfectly symmetrical , rather like that of early heterostracans .
2 The plate can be moved from side to side and backwards for tight corners .
3 Sharks in general are n't flattened from side to side as free-swimming bony fish like herrings are .
4 The base split from side to side but fortunately the water only seeped out .
5 She stole into the kitchen to find Sabina and beg some hot water in secret , before the others found her out ; Sabina giggled and her eyes flicked from side to side as Rosa described how she must have sleep-walked , how dangerous it was , how someone could have accidentally woken her and she might have fallen down , without being able to put out a hand to stop her fall , and died .
6 Battered from side to side and up and down bits are torn from the main body and break away exposing parts from the reserve miscelles .
7 The powerful driving fist of the surging tide was cuffing him off balance : he was rocked from side to side as it rose and fell .
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