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

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1 After a while I left the family room and wandered through the great central hall and on into the far side of the house , into Perkin 's workroom .
2 She held on to the far side of the desk , and moaned .
3 This magnetotail could steer larger quantities of charged particles on to the near side than on to the far side .
4 Sex is an animal quality which must somehow he pushed on to the other side of the great divide .
5 Yussuf was pitched off on to the other side .
6 The Peugeot was pushed on to the other side of the road and was in collision with a Sierra driven by Leslie Green , of Runcorn , Cheshire , who was travelling in the opposite direction .
7 This originally stood in Warwick Lane , east London , and abutted on to the eastern side of Newgate Prison .
8 Channel 4 says the show recognises its audience may already have left sexual theory behind and moved on to the practical side of the subject .
9 I 'm not going to do it cos it 's full of of jugs and then it tips back on itself on to the on to the flat side .
10 He then followed Duncan through the small terminal to where they could look out of the window at the tarmac ramp , on to the military side , where Duncan had seen the transporter .
11 This magnetotail could steer larger quantities of charged particles on to the near side than on to the far side .
12 His family is suing the Kenyan government over his death from a fractured skull after the vehicle veered on to the wrong side of the road on 3 August , hitting the couple from behind .
13 Jerry Foley , 29 , jumped at least seven red lights and veered on to the wrong side of the road before staggering out of the car when it ran out of petrol , Wood Green crown court heard .
14 Some of the stories will now appear dated , and as the years ticked by a few of his novels did tend to veer on to the wrong side of the far-fetched .
15 Kirov was always a master at inveigling innocents on to the wrong side of the system .
16 a car behind me , the car behind that just pulled out on to the wrong side of the road , sat there looking and decided not to and pulled back
17 The arm combs are distinct , extending on to the dorsal side of the arm ; the outer comb spinelets are thin and pointed , the inner ones small and pointed .
18 Life was not quite a state of nature or a question of the survival of the fittest , but in times of no food parcels the partition separating us from that state was unpleasantly thin and even at the best of times it was thin enough to be able to hear most of what went on on the other side .
19 Even a piece of her mind could cost you dearly if you got on on the wrong side of her .
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