Example sentences of "sat [prep] [art] [adj] side " in BNC.

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1	The photograph was n't very much like the girl who sat on the other side of the desk , but passport photographs seldom are much like their originals .
2	He looked at Lady Horne who sat on the other side of the fireplace , an ivory and pearl rosary entwined around her fingers .
3	He was still perched on the stool while Evelyn sat on the far side of the kitchen table .
4	Wycliffe was startled by the question , which did not come from Sarah but from an old lady who sat on the far side of the fire .
5	Nana sat on the left side , four rows from the front .
6	We sat on the opposite sides of the partition and sensed each other 's misery .
7	Diane sat on the opposite side of the refectory table , watching him , chin in hand , as someone with nothing better to do might watch somebody mending a clock .
8	The only sounds in the room were the scratching of his pen-nib as he made each entry , and the chink of coins as he counted them out of the cash box — and the heavy breathing of Marcus Judge , who sat at the other side of the desk , his eyes fixed upon his son .
9	And it sat at the other side of the gate
10	Mrs Rae sat at the other side of the fireplace and Madge watched her small eyes dart about in silent appraisal .
11	The Doctor sat at the other side of the cell , sulking .
12	Cicely Hepwood sat at the other side of the table next to her husband , with Travis seated next to his mother .
13	Below , the prisoners sat at the far side of a rank of yellow-decked tables , with their little visitors — women , kids , the old — ranged opposite on kitchen chairs .
14	And then we sat at the far side of the Old Gate bridge and er an old lady came along and said , and she was counting them but she said , just look at that thing , she counted seven although , in actual fact , by then th these dra the seven drakes had stopped cha chasing the duck and they were all sitting down .

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