Example sentences of "come down [prep] [art] side " in BNC.

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1 Unmistakably , though , he has come down on the side of the demonstrators and against Erich Honecker , the East German leader .
2 During August , Russia 's Constitutional Court had come down on the side of Izvestiya and Yeltsin , while the Prosecutor 's Office and the Russian Federal Property Fund had unsuccessfully supported the Supreme Soviet .
3 Now there was some dispute over whether Berlin or Bonn should be the capital , they 've come down on the side of Berlin , but is that dispute settled now ?
4 It is perfectly clear that long before the procession came into sight , long before the procession had formed , these people in the Markets in their desire to be offended had come down from the side streets and had taken great trouble to he offended , and not only were prepared to be offended but were prepared to throw missiles , stones and other weapons …
5 The Late Show , challenged by David Hare to decide whether Keats was more important than Dylan , now seems inclined to come down on the side of Keats .
6 But we had to choose , early on , which side we belonged to , and children have to come down on the side that brings the food home and gets it on the table .
7 Pancevski himself appeared to come down on the side of the Serbian position by stressing repeatedly that political pluralism " must be based on socialist orientation and the federal structure " and asserting : " The LCY finds unacceptable the thesis according to which the essence and form of political pluralism are reduced to a classic multiparty system alone . "
8 We 're told it 's a very close thing , the decision not to participate erm and there were certain technical and theoretical reasons , I think , that led them to come down on the side of not .
9 They finally came down on the side of 36-year-old Anne Bancroft , although she had seldom played comedy , having made her name in such powerful dramas as The Miracle Worker and The Pumpkin Eater .
10 Having contemplated the pro 's and con 's Darwin came down on the side in favour of marriage .
11 There 's that side of things , and I hope that that is changing , alas again too slowly erm I think the Taylor report , which firmly came down on the side of more lay control of schools by parents and members of the community , put up and unanswerable case .
12 But who can blame UEFA , post-Heysel , for coming down on the side of life and limb before either is lost ?
13 I have been criticised for coming down on the side of the second alternative .
14 Paul spends most of the rest of his letter dealing with the problem in Corinth ; he does n't come down on the side of being totally separate or of being totally indistinguishable in lifestyle — but you 'll have to read that for yourself .
15 Sheer orders of magnitude matter , and the orders of magnitude do not come down on the side of the real-balance effect .
16 But this what the act says on this particular point — it 's interesting to see because it really does come down on the side of integration .
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