Example sentences of "[noun prp] on the [adj] side " in BNC.

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1 After I have put the phone down I sit gazing at Kyle on the opposite side of the airwell .
2 ‘ That 's Hungary on the other side .
3 At a respectful distance behind the Chamberlins on the one side and the Burrows on the other , the village people packed the pews , shiny with scrubbing and breathless with the tightness of best clothes .
4 He caught a last glimpse of a grey Mercedes on the far side of the central barrier railings .
5 Immigration Act , Rhodesia , Gomulka , Prague , America having a national nervous breakdown , the soul of England on the ropy side .
6 On the beneficial side , the whole population gains from the action of UV-B radiation in converting steroids in the skin to vitamin D. On the harmful side , it is known to affect the growth , composition , and function — including photosynthesis — of a wide variety of plant species , including many important crops such as soya beans .
7 There is Colonel Alksnis on the hard-line side and Otto Latsis of Kommunist and Izvestia on the reforming side .
8 In other words , can Beckerman or Simon on the one side , or Eckholm or Lester Brown on the other ( as examples of leading protagonists ) be proved wrong ?
9 Sedgwick 's description of spinners ‘ ganging a sitting ’ , when they met before the fire to spin in a neighbour 's house accords with that in Hawkshead on the other side of the County .
10 There were other Iranian terminals in the Gulf , at the islands of Lavan and Sirri , originally bases for offshore oil exploration and later adapted for export , rather like the islands of Halul and Das on the Arab side of the Gulf .
11 Instinctively Creggan crept closer to Minch , as did Kraal on the far side of her , trying to catch her whispered words , which seemed to drift as slow and powerful as the mist into which she spoke them .
12 Then they 're off at a rush , underneath the viaduct , and Des says , ‘ Childers Street on the other side . ’
13 He put Franklin on the other side of Burns , and separated the Malcolms by making a sandwich of Bill O'Farrell .
14 There were no serious incidents in the 1947 winter , such as people losing their way and dying of cold , although a Mr Sowerby on the other side of the dale died suddenly whilst helping a neighbour .
15 At about the same time , French units made a diversionary landing at Kum Kale on the Asiatic side of the strait to confuse the Turks as to the Allies ' true intentions .
16 The magnetopause is closest to Jupiter on the sunward side but never lies closer to Jupiter than about twice the distance of the orbit of the outermost Galilean satellite .
17 But he does find out whether it 's Hornsey Lane on the other side of Highgate Hill ( or Highgate West Hill ) .
18 yeah no its twenty five to ten though , still got Poirot on the other side
19 An Alsation proved to be a little too well trained when he managed to slip the bolt on a shed door , with his owner John Wilson on the wrong side !
20 It can be organised by using the Muota valley bus from Schwyz to Hinterthal on the one side , and on the other the postbus mountain-postroad service Glarus-Klontal ( Table 902. 20 , 058/635230 ) .
21 Also , the land which stretches back to Rockhill Farm from Swingswang on the opposite side of that road is all part and parcel of the County Council smallholdings , and only two fields away they sold off a piece of land a few years ago which has now been developed on to the frontage of the Banbury Road , which is in fact the Cromwell Business Park .
22 The farm lies on the hills above Coniston Lake on the western side .
23 Nobody asked to see their passports and they were airborne half an hour later , on their way to Keflavik on the western side of Iceland , where they landed seven hours later .
24 We visited Paleokastritsa on the western side , famed for its bays shadowed by magnificent cliffs .
25 This was clearly demonstrated in a special analysis made by OECD ( 1983 , 51 ) of trade between Yugoslavia on the one side and West Germany , Italy , and all OECD countries combined in the years 1978–81 .
26 Sometimes commanders in the field could be used as negotiators : in 1714 the treaty of Rastadt which ended the struggle between Louis XIV and the Emperor Charles VI was based on personal contacts between the commanders of the opposing armies , Marshal Villars on the French side and Prince Eugene on the imperial one .
27 ‘ I saw Celia on the other side of the road and ran across to her .
28 Other troops would meanwhile attack Southsea Castle , gain control of the Spithead anchorage beyond it , and be landed at Gosport , the peninsula stretching into the Solent on the other side of Portsmouth .
29 The headpiece of the Egyptian Pharaohs , the Diadem , was adorned with the Cobra or Uraeus on the left side and the Vulture on the right .
30 From it , Glen Loy opens an inviting way into the hilly interior but the object that most excites attention is the tremendous bulk of Ben Nevis on the far side of the valley , better seen from here than from any other low viewpoint .
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