Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] side " in BNC.

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1 Turn right into er what is a very busy er road in any event at that time but that the dangers is that many drivers are becoming impatient with waiting their turn in the queue and what they 're doing is driving down on the wrong side of the road in order to utilise a little back road that 's a service road which runs alongside road and leads into Nightingale avenue .
2 For members of the nobility the struggles of Lancaster and York could have drastic results , particularly for those who incurred forfeiture through ending up on the losing side ; although attainders could be reversed and lands restored , this might take a long time ( 130 , Ch.5 ) .
3 If mirth it was : she heard these sad wails and thought , I 'm laughing out of the wrong side of my mouth …
4 Impact Approaching impact , the body weight is surging through to the left side but the see-saw has n't hit the ground .
5 Playing the fringes of the metropolis , Lily had used to hope that one day , looking up on the prompt side , she would see one of George Edwardes 's scouts .
6 I was all for passing by on the other side of the road , but Buffy would n't let it drop .
7 He swerved past it , stopped and , looking back , saw Bigwig come racing in from the opposite side .
8 ‘ I 'm trying to get a little privacy , ’ she murmured , going over to the far side of the boat where she would be hidden from view .
9 Jim Perrin , interviewing the climber John Gill , refers to how some hypnagogic states have their parallels in situations of action and describes how , on easy routes , Gill ‘ could feel himself weaving in and out of the rock , peering out from the other side of its surface ’ .
10 The mood of Bank Holiday reflects that of a nation knowing that war must come , but other films dealt more directly with the storm clouds building up on the other side of the Channel .
11 The danger of cracking heads with Bairstow flying in from the other side is as good a reason as any for its omission .
12 The lyrics deal with teenage frustrations and breaking through to the other side .
13 Krassowski 's pictures bring out with humour and affection his countrymen 's underlying strength , while facing up to the darker side of their nature ( 11 Apr. –6 May ) .
14 ‘ I was told I had to play well week-in , week-out in the League to further my chances of getting back into the international side and it has been good to play in a successful side at Cardiff . ’
15 As opposed to the Islamic loony now prancing around on the other side of the room , thought Robert bitterly .
16 Moving round to the other side of the bed , the nurse proceeded to change the bottle on the I.V .
17 It had taken until the long , open left-hander that leads down into Glen Kinglas before my erection had finally subsided , and that had been mostly naked fear ; Verity had lost it just for a second , the rear of the car nudging out towards the wrong side of the road as we whanged round the bend .
18 The doctor and the priest , stepping back on the other side of the room , murmured to each other .
19 Looking up at the north-facing slope ahead you would see snow and ice and you would tremble , but you would know that coming down on the other side , you would walk in sunshine , through green grass and sweet-smelling flowers .
20 When you come to doing along on the other side make sure they 're beautiful parallel
21 A glamorous , dressing-gowned housewife was staring in through the open side window , her face framed by my shoes .
22 There was one obvious difference : she was coming through from the Other Side .
23 ‘ I 'll give it her back , ’ said Lee , running off to the far side of the orchard .
24 This error is like climbing below a col , and coming up on the wrong side of it .
25 Although striking an important psychological blow by coming out on the winning side against his main challenger , Wasps ' Steve Bates , he admitted : ‘ Even though I am the man in possession , it would be just as easy for the selectors to pick Steve . ’
26 ‘ Very good ! and oh ! up jumps the bee and goes buzzing over to the other side — to — to Max 's book , and he says to Max , bzz , bzz Mr Max , have you got any flowers for me to eat ? and Max says — ssh , can you hear him … ? ’
27 Hanging about on the other side of the open door , you wanted to screech then run .
28 The arm combs are distinct , extending on to the dorsal side of the arm ; the outer comb spinelets are thin and pointed , the inner ones small and pointed .
29 The other had turned and was waiting for the Genoese , standing off on the landward side with her crossbowmen and hackbutters lining her port rail , fore and aft .
30 With everyone that counts stacking up on the same side , only an optimist would fight for honesty .
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