Example sentences of "sided with [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Offwood sided with the Ainsworthians until 1617 , when he was excommunicated for quarrelling with Thomas Stafford , another church member who was seeking to marry Offwood 's daughter , Susanna .
2 Wordsworth sided with the Girondins , who were still in control of the Assembly , and had declared war on Austria and Prussia in April 1792 to spread the Revolution abroad .
3 Edward II began his reign by recalling Winchelsey in disregard of Clement 's advice ; when the archbishop sided with the Ordainers against Gaveston and the king , Clement commented , ‘ the truth is contained in the book of your experience . ’
4 There was little room for compromise between previous allies , especially as the Labour Party took advantage of the situation to discipline and expel all those who publicly sided with the Communists .
5 As these figures suggest , however , there was always a small minority of Low Church clergy who sided with the Whigs , whilst the Low Church bishops , of course , often used whatever influence they could to frustrate the election of Tories .
6 The skins who sided with the punks were a new breed , who wished to be seen as more anarchical and more shocking than the punks .
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