Example sentences of "[pers pn] from the [adj] side " in BNC.
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| 1 | As to the other , I heard about you from the other side as well , did n't I ? |
| 2 | Looking at you from the other side of the desk I might feel you have misdiagnosed yourself . |
| 3 | I could see I could see Li er Charlie and Pete looking at me from the other side of the room , Charlie smiled and I just did I just went like that , you know ? |
| 4 | The first I knew about it was a massive gaoler dragging me from the Common side up to the turnkey 's lodge . |
| 5 | They were fairly clumsy devices and only offered security from one side : anyone could unlock them from the other side . |
| 6 | The others were trying to drive the protesters away , and a fight seemed likely to break out at any minute , until a pair of uniformed police constables appeared , and stood watching them from the other side of the street . |
| 7 | Again it was as if something stared through them from the other side . |
| 8 | Cardigans and coats are difficult because your child has to approach them from the wrong side . |
| 9 | He was threading his way along the side of a steep and thickly wooded declivity when a voice hailed him from the other side . |
| 10 | She told me just to feed him from the other side , so I did , fully expecting my right breast to explode , but it did n't ! |
| 11 | Is Olsen then going to drop him from the next side if he s not playing in Leeds first team ? |
| 12 | She was just about to go inside again when over to her right , by the high stone wall that marked the boundary of the Roscarrock estate , she heard a single , high-pitched whistle , and looking round she saw a face observing her from the other side . |
| 13 | And the one that had been writhing on the ground recovered itself , lunging towards her from the other side . |
| 14 | But , to her relief , the voice that greeted her from the other side of the oak door , though indistinct , was that of the porter she had met so briefly the evening before . |
| 15 | Josey was watching her from the other side of the fireplace . |
| 16 | When Waterford Wedgwood Canada 's Gail Lilly volunteered to help out in a major international athletics event , she never dreamed she would find a pen-pal who would write to her from the other side of the world . |
| 17 | For a time DeVore simply watched her , following her every movement with the hidden cameras , switching from screen to screen , zooming in to focus on her face or watching her from the far side of the room . |
| 18 | I did get around this by approaching it from the other side : I added gain to the clean modes and it all came together well . |
| 19 | The sign was peeling and you could n't read it from the other side of the square but the Three Towns knew who Whalbys ' were without that . |
| 20 | No need to disturb the household , if we can come round to it from the other side . ’ |
| 21 | Anna reached the door and as she fumbled for the latch , Melody opened it from the other side . |
| 22 | He was seeing it all so differently from Gabriel ; he was seeing it from the other side of the mirror . |
| 23 | You could smell it from the far side of the room through its Father Christmas wrapping paper . |
| 24 | I was doing the Mujahadeen side for Life and one day I thought it would be a great story to be in Kabul when it fell , to see it from the Mujahadeen side . |
| 25 | There were some hill-walkers with ice-axes coming towards us from the other side of the hill , and I was trying to look as though I meant to come hill-walking dressed like a hairdresser 's receptionist . |
| 26 | A chasm separates us from the other side and now we are looking round for the bridge . ’ |
| 27 | This may also mean protecting us from the seamier side of Chinese life . |