Example sentences of "to [pron] side [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Come over to my side of the room and have a |
| 2 | Britain has apparently undertaken to review its own aid to Vietnam once it becomes clear that forced repatriation is working smoothly , and that Hanoi keeps to its side of the bargain , not to punish boat people who are deported from Hong Kong . |
| 3 | He mocked Britain 's failure to start building a high-speed link from London to its side of the tunnel . |
| 4 | This embarrassed Sally in and ( perhaps more importantly ) listen to her side of the story . |
| 5 | The husbands property will go to his side of the family , the wife 's property will go to her side of the family , which does n't matter if there are children cos obviously the children are both . |
| 6 | He came round to her side of the desk and stood by her chair . |
| 7 | She pulled away and scrambled back to her side of the seat , but not before he gave her a knowing little smile . |
| 8 | Her shoulders shook convulsively and she rolled to her side on the bed , curling up . |
| 9 | Aggie sat down on the wooden chair and drew Millie close to her side as the woman at the far side of the desk smiled gently at her , saying , ‘ I am very pleased to meet you , Mrs Winkowski . |
| 10 | immediate cease-fire and withdrawal by both parties to their sides of the recognized international borders ; |
| 11 | The two girls lolled in their chairs , their dresses sticking to their sides in the heat , examining the cobwebbed underside of the church 's tin roof . |
| 12 | They are put to sleep on their backs , being turned at times on to their sides in the belief that this will promote a culturally valued ‘ rounded ’ head . |
| 13 | If the killer comes prowling around to their side of the tree , they simply dart to the blind side again . |
| 14 | Despite the growing independence of the press from political parties , vestiges of 19th century practices remained as politicians persisted in summoning newspapers to their side of the political battle by whatever means possible . |
| 15 | As in Wales , the crowds complained when Prince Charles went over to their side of the street during a walkabout . |
| 16 | Er , and I have to say that we 're obviously concerned , as they are , that there 's money put in to their side of the community care infrastructure . |
| 17 | The challengers have always had to go to their side of the Atlantic now its their turn to come to Europe . ’ |
| 18 | Mr Charsley begins by pointing out that a Martian who found himself invited to a wedding would imagine that the whole affair had been laid on to honour the cake ( the question as to who would invite a Martian or to which side of the church the ushers would show him or why best men seem to turn into Martians when it comes to speeches , he quite wisely avoids ) . |
| 19 | Their presence on the island once again poses the question : to which side of the Wallace Line does Sulawesi really belong ? |
| 20 | He provided the essential vision ; it was his power of persuasion , exercised via the telephone or in face-to-face meetings with members of congress , that brought sufficient votes to his side for the crucial roll calls . |
| 21 | He seemed to cause embarrassment to his side of the room , but a sense of doors opening and light coming in to mine ( p. 41 ) . |
| 22 | I lent weight to his side of the story |
| 23 | The husbands property will go to his side of the family , the wife 's property will go to her side of the family , which does n't matter if there are children cos obviously the children are both . |
| 24 | And though God remained faithful to his side of the agreement , and looked after his people wonderfully down the centuries , it was not very satisfactory as a covenant . |
| 25 | It was only when the colours gave way to plain gold before subsiding into diminishing fountains of silver that she realised she had moved closer to Rune , seeking instinctive protection against the sharp noise of the exploding rockets and that he had gathered her to his strong male body , pinning her to his side by the power of his arm , his hand firmly pressed against her waist . |
| 26 | Port Le Murray and Port Erin — the Lifeboat to be placed on a cradle with high wheels , to be moved by horses to whichever side of the Calf of Man it is needed . |
| 27 | He took a wrist-rupturing key from a rack and shuffled around to our side of the desk . |
| 28 | One source close to the company said : ‘ We always have to keep to our side of the deal , but , as the private companies are in administration , they do n't . |
| 29 | One source close to the company said : ‘ We always have to keep to our side of the deal , but , as the private companies are in administration , they do n't . |