Example sentences of "[vb infin] on the [adj] side " in BNC.
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| 1 | In both kinds of work take care not to draw the yarn tightly at the back or the stitches will pucker on the right side of the work . |
| 2 | However , an ex gratia payment to an older man who has no full-time employment in prospect could fall on the other side of the line . |
| 3 | Surely , it is at that age that interest has to be aroused because later those subjects will fall on the other side of the divide . |
| 4 | Richards believes his 38-year-old player-boss should concentrate on the managerial side . |
| 5 | George could then concentrate on the social side of things . |
| 6 | Since , as has been argued here , international forces are a factor in all the structural changes in the UK economy , we shall also focus on the international side of the economy in the years leading up to the 1970s/1980s crossroads . |
| 7 | And he would sit and wait on the other side for someone to come and pick him up when he was coming home . ’ |
| 8 | The coin looked as if the minter struck it on a single die , punching the image in the metal in repoussé , so hard that the inverted ear on the reverse would appear on the other side , and could be read the right way round in shallow relief when the coin was turned over . |
| 9 | ‘ He 's proved that he is capable of scoring goals and although he can improve on the defensive side of his game his passing skills are a tremendous asset . ’ |
| 10 | It is like a large hemming stitch and must not show on the right side ( fig. 17 ) . |
| 11 | It was designed for the struggle which , as I feared , was before us ; between the two European tendencies which Napoleon I called Republican and Cossack , and which I , according to our present ideas , should designate on the one side as the system of order on a monarchical basis , and on the other as the social republic to the level of which the antimonarchical development is wont to sink , either slowly or by leaps and bounds , until the conditions thus created become intolerable , and the disappointed populace are ready for a violent return to monarchical institutions in a Caesarean form . |
| 12 | The ships they could see on the right side of the aircraft were returning from a rehearsal for the service of remembrance that was held on the ocean every year . |
| 13 | The town you can see on the other side of the bay is Grange over Sands . |
| 14 | Er the er the breeders ' evening now what happened on this breeders ' evening is that the they run the raffle then give us our expenses out of it so that eleven pound eighty is the is the part of the raffle proceeds which we need to , to e to er for our expenses , you 'll see on the other side erm that we spent that eleven eighty , six eighty for er refreshments and five pound for the rent . |
| 15 | ‘ Now , let's look on the dark side for a moment . ’ |
| 16 | He must try and look on the positive side as far as Maisie 's conversion was concerned . |
| 17 | So let's look on the bright side , Mr. Coles . |
| 18 | But skipper Mark Wright believes they should look on the bright side of the draws at Ipswich and Leeds — despite throwing away a win in each game . |
| 19 | She should look on the bright side , she kept trying to tell herself . |
| 20 | She would look on the bright side . |
| 21 | ‘ Anyway , let's look on the bright side . |
| 22 | If you 're one of those people who 'd rather err on the safe side , the best advice is to avoid meat products which use scraps from cattle bones , such as pate and some cheap sausages . |
| 23 | Perhaps another chap would come along and stop on the other side of the road . |
| 24 | For he sometimes makes me sleep on the wrong side of my own bed . |
| 25 | Now it is time for the new generation born in the wilderness to cross the Jordan , and to begin to take possession of the Land , led not by Moses , of course , since he must die on the wrong side of the river , but by Joshua . |
| 26 | Er Our local reporter Caroline er will be contacting me with regard to any suggestions I may have on the editorial side . |
| 27 | There were fears that the chronic empyema , which the thoracoplasty had been expected to cure , would recur on the other side . |
| 28 | It does not seem to matter to her what will happen on the other side of the road . |
| 29 | What I 'd do is stay on the other side of the room so I would n't get sucked through it . |
| 30 | ‘ Let us stay on the safe side . |