Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] to side and " in BNC.
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| 1 | The German stopped moving his head from side to side and looked at me . |
| 2 | She was still shaking her head from side to side and laughing softly when she shooed him from the kitchen and returned her attention to her magazine . |
| 3 | The plate can be moved from side to side and backwards for tight corners . |
| 4 | Battered from side to side and up and down bits are torn from the main body and break away exposing parts from the reserve miscelles . |
| 5 | The huer 's job , after announcing the sighting of the shoal , was to guide his own boat to the fish , signalling East or West by removing his coat and waving it from side to side and , when the boat was on top of the shoal , by placing his coat on his telescope and holding it aloft . |
| 6 | Eventually it was standing so well that the twins were able to play teasing games with it , pushing and pulling and slapping its sides , so sometimes it fell and sometimes it lurched from side to side and recovered . |
| 7 | Move your knees from side to side and feel the pull in your waist . |
| 8 | They jerk from side to side and rub themselves on the plants , but there is no redness or inflammation of the gills . |
| 9 | She was a small , round woman with eyes that seemed too small for her face which was flushed red ; it was as much she could do to struggle up , rolling from side to side and , I noticed , smelling of drink . |
| 10 | I personally never start my exercise routine with the head and neck exercises in which you look from side to side and circle the head round . |
| 11 | These new thelodonts show an unexpected body shape in which the body is deep and compressed from side to side and the tail is perfectly symmetrical , rather like that of early heterostracans . |
| 12 | Pages are written closely and amorphously from side to side and from top to bottom . |
| 13 | Her head beat from side to side and she said , ‘ Yes , yes , yes , yes , ’ again , then Lachlan — wiry , athletic-looking , skinny shanks ramming back and forth like some skinny bull — reached under her , pulled her up , his legs spreading , kneeling ; she hung onto him , arms round his neck , then after a few vertical stabs he threw her down , back onto the bed ; she grunted , arms still tight round his back , then she brought her legs up , right up over his thin , plunging , globe-buttocked behind , until her ankles were in the small of his back , rocking to and fro , feet crossed one over the other , locked there ; with one splayed hand she held onto his back , pressing him to her , and with the other hand she felt down the length of his body , over ribs and waist and hips , and with another grunt reached round and under , taking his balls in her hand , pressing them and kneading them and squeezing them . |
| 14 | Gav stood by the hall table , shifting his weight from side to side and glancing nervously down at the phone now and again . |
| 15 | She slewed her eyes furtively from side to side and then said with awed relish : |
| 16 | The long aisles of trees threw Twoflower 's voice from side to side and eventually tossed it back to him , unheeded . |
| 17 | Eleanor glanced from side to side and then said in a low voice , ‘ It 's all right … what I told you about . ’ |
| 18 | From a hundred feet he raked it from side to side and back again . |
| 19 | They weave from side to side and usually havenm't a clue what they 're doing |