Example sentences of "[adv prt] on the other side " in BNC.

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1 Tossing his case over the top of it , he scrambled up and dropped lightly down on the other side .
2 Looking up at the north-facing slope ahead you would see snow and ice and you would tremble , but you would know that coming down on the other side , you would walk in sunshine , through green grass and sweet-smelling flowers .
3 She sat down on the other side of the desk .
4 Masklin ran over the shoe , jumped down on the other side , and ran on .
5 A hundred yards down on the other side of the road a knot of men were gathered .
6 ‘ I 've a hunch , ’ he said , putting the heavy volume down on the other side of the board to the knives and the water .
7 By the light of the fires he could see Paul already sitting cross-legged on a buffalo skin by the pholy , and he sank gratefully down on the other side of him .
8 She dropped down on the other side of the sweetheart plant from Rain , bowed her head , rested her right hand lightly on the keys , shut her eyes tight and concentrated .
9 She preferred the additional wearisome walk , half an hour up and half an hour back down on the other side , to bothering one of these absorbed people .
10 Clinging to this assurance , Isabel listened to the rain beating down on the other side of the wall and refused to think about her peculiar reactions to fitzAlan any longer .
11 The canoes had to be carried across and put in on the other side of the dam , then we were given , mini lesson on the art of canoeing in swift water .
12 When you come to doing along on the other side make sure they 're beautiful parallel
13 I mean they , people er , the hairdresser 's for instance , they seemed to be there for evermore at the far end , towards I mean er , er , and then there was half way along on the other side and
14 I was standing there talking to him , and over on the other side of Lime Street , the station side , there was another mackintosh shop and they had ten shilling notes pasted in the window .
15 No , just the same machine we had over on the other side , aye , it has n't changed at all .
16 Over on the other side they could make out the chimney of the paper works among rising woods .
17 Over on the other side , erm you 're given a range name .
18 Look , you can see St Thomas 's over on the other side now — ’ They were climbing a fairly steep mound .
19 Over on the other side of the High Street , Saddam Hussein had straightened up .
20 Somewhere , over on the other side of the Common , a truck moved up from below the hill and , headlights hooded , started across towards Parkside .
21 Over on the other side of the Gulf , Iran had its share of misfortune when an earthquake struck the region containing the key oilfield of Gach Saran .
22 I looked at myself in the mirror on the dressing-table over on the other side of the room .
23 The others seem to have stood up quite well over on the other side .
24 The voice belonged to George , he had drawn up on the other side of the road , and as I walked towards him his voice was getting impatient .
25 The mood of Bank Holiday reflects that of a nation knowing that war must come , but other films dealt more directly with the storm clouds building up on the other side of the Channel .
26 His Dad had pulled up on the other side of the road .
27 Fearing that Greece and Turkey would end up on the other side of that iron curtain the American President Truman declared that their security was vital to the Western powers and began a substantial programme of aid .
28 He came up on the other side shaking dirt from his fine white feathers .
29 She was n't sure how she 'd got there : like someone who takes an electric shock from a kitchen implement and winds up on the other side of the room .
30 She curled up on the other side of the bed .
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