Example sentences of "[adv prt] to the other side [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Yes well the , the question is that I notice in the assets that investments at cost were twenty five million , the present market value is twenty eight million , indeed since that 's been written it may even be more and when I looked down to the other side of the accounts , I noticed interest on capital of twelve hundred and four pounds and I wonder where the interest from the twenty eight million has gone to .
2 One after another , men failed in their attempts to drive the nails , usually succeeding in bending them , so I was proud when Dad , using the skill gained over so many years at the anvil , gave his nail an almighty thump sending it through to the other side of the board .
3 It 's much easier to get through to the other side of the world than to the other side of London , and the lines are much clearer too .
4 ‘ Ah ! ’ she says , and then goes over to the other side of the shop .
5 When it goes past I want to run over to the other side of the bridge , but there 's too much traffic to cross the road , so I just watch the trail of water it leaves behind .
6 Lee slipped off the bike and Philip wheeled it over to the other side of the road .
7 In reality this may not be the case : the explanation could simply be that the camera position for the second shot has been shifted over to the other side of the path .
8 ‘ You need to hit the ball hard to get out but if you hit it too well , you go over to the other side of the green …
9 Hari was tired , she had worked all day and then walked over to the other side of town and back and now there was supper to get .
10 They aimed to pass over to the other side of the stockade through the gap between one section and the other , where the bridge spanned the stream .
11 Rosa flung herself over to the other side of the bed .
12 He moved over to the other side of the office and had begun searching through a well-stocked bookshelf when the phone on his desk rang close by Folly 's hand .
13 The play moved over to the other side of the field and they stopped their conversation for a moment to follow it .
14 A lot of the tourists go over to the other side of the island , but I 'm afraid we 'll have to save that for another trip when we have more time . ’
15 Just my personal assistant bringing me up to date on some business matters , ’ he added dismissively as he walked over to the other side of the bed , picking up his slim gold watch from a small table .
16 So I had to drive out past him , pull over to the other side of the road as much as possible to let him come through and the other cars come through , then I could come .
17 And then when they went over to the other side of the road which I do n't walk on very often
18 The mother was an unmarried girl by the name of Mercy Barnett , a whatever'sstreet trader 's daughter , ill used by a seaman who had made off to the other side of the world rather than face up to his responsibilities .
19 ‘ You take off to the other side of the world to get a clearer perspective on what 's happening here , right ?
20 Sex is an animal quality which must somehow he pushed on to the other side of the great divide .
21 The Peugeot was pushed on to the other side of the road and was in collision with a Sierra driven by Leslie Green , of Runcorn , Cheshire , who was travelling in the opposite direction .
22 As Howard got out and went around to the other side of the car , the Doctor slid over , and examined the rudimentary dashboard .
23 The road gang had turned up unexpectedly that afternoon and had laid and rolled more than two hundred yards of hot tarmac from the main building all the way around to the other side of the restaurant block ; now the place did n't look quite so much like a building site any more , and winter opening seemed more of a possibility .
24 She moved around to the other side of the desk .
25 They had a guy at the back with an old-fashioned camera set up to take your picture and we 'd pop under to the other side of the aircraft .
26 Quickly he pulled the gun round to the other side of the log , hiding it .
27 He was about to apologize , remembered the microphone , then moved round to the other side of the desk and sat down .
28 We had two minutes to get into cover and walked round to the other side of the wall and crouched down with our hands over our ears and our helmets firmly strapped on .
29 If Johann did not open the door , Fritz would come round to the other side of the castle to find me .
30 For instance , young and untrained sheepdogs will often spontaneously run round to the other side of a flock of sheep and try to drive them towards the shepherd .
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