Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] on the [adj] side " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even a piece of her mind could cost you dearly if you got on on the wrong side of her . |
| 2 | He drew up on the other side of the tall white gates and fished in his grey sack . |
| 3 | Huge crowds built up on the Western side of the Wall as West Berliners witnessed the historic developments , some even crossing over into the East for a walk . |
| 4 | She dropped down on the other side of the sweetheart plant from Rain , bowed her head , rested her right hand lightly on the keys , shut her eyes tight and concentrated . |
| 5 | He came up on the other side shaking dirt from his fine white feathers . |
| 6 | But at last she came out on the other side and ran after them as before , calling out , " Hoo ! |
| 7 | France , Germany and Italy came out on the sceptical side , with the UK , the Netherlands and North America on the other . |
| 8 | Tom O'Neill came through the revolving doors on a blast of icy air and stepped out on the other side into a blanket of almost oppressive warmth . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm happy ’ , ‘ I 'm settled ’ , ‘ Now I know what it feels like ’ , ‘ I got out on the right side ’ . |
| 10 | Stephen pulled in on the opposite side of the road . |
| 11 | Six weeks later , CT scanning showed a bulky pancreas and a large pseudocyst of the lesser sac , with fluid tracked down on the left side of the retroperitoneum in the anterior compartment , anterior to Gerota 's fascia as far as the left iliac dossa . |
| 12 | She was about to reach for her drink when she caught sight of the car out of the corner of her eye as it pulled up on the opposite side of the road — a white BMW , identical to the one her uncle had . |
| 13 | She curled up on the other side of the bed . |
| 14 | Another theatre-trolley returning rumbled by on the far side of the red screen . |
| 15 | Life was not quite a state of nature or a question of the survival of the fittest , but in times of no food parcels the partition separating us from that state was unpleasantly thin and even at the best of times it was thin enough to be able to hear most of what went on on the other side . |
| 16 | ‘ White spent much of his life balanced on the boundary between crankiness and brilliance , ’ continues Girouard ; ‘ in the end he fell off on the wrong side , and a large proportion of his last years were wasted in trying to prove that Shakespeare was Bacon . |
| 17 | I watched the red tip of her cigarette glow ; white headlights streamed by on the other side of the motorway , as we headed north in the darkness . |
| 18 | Who were the two characters who ‘ went by on the other side ’ in the Parable of the Good Samaritan ? |
| 19 | The canoes had to be carried across and put in on the other side of the dam , then we were given , mini lesson on the art of canoeing in swift water . |
| 20 | No , just the same machine we had over on the other side , aye , it has n't changed at all . |
| 21 | When his telling cross arrived in the danger area , Stainrod stole in on the blind side of the Perth defence to power the ball home first time from 12 yards . |
| 22 | Masklin ran over the shoe , jumped down on the other side , and ran on . |
| 23 | He sat down on the far side of the room and I caught only a brief view of him through the dancers , but it was undoubtedly Ralph Pike still at large . |
| 24 | She sat down on the other side of the desk . |
| 25 | He went back to the girl , sat down on the opposite side of the desk and gave a brisk nod . |
| 26 | The cook stood up on the forward side , so that the shed protected him when there was a favourable wind . |
| 27 | A car flashed by on the other side of the road . |