Example sentences of "[prep] the far side " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Friar made for the further side of the water , skirting it to the north . |
| 2 | This is not telling me much about the far side of the hill , he thought . |
| 3 | All they felt was another thump as the lorry bounced gently off the far side of the road and down the lane that ran towards the railway . |
| 4 | By going on loading the crystal in shear we can repeat the process indefinitely and eventually squeeze the dislocation out of the far side of the crystal ( Figure 5c ) . |
| 5 | The hounds crashed out of the far side of the covert and swung away from Artemis and her father uphill . |
| 6 | Most of the lunar highlands are close to being saturated with impact craters , notably on most of the far side and around the south pole ( Figure 6.1 ) . |
| 7 | She sort of froze for a moment , tried to smile and not smile at the same time , looked uncomprehendingly at me , turned ever so slightly towards the farther side of the road from me and walked away with quick nervous steps . |
| 8 | The car lurched towards the far side of the road and her mother anxiously wrenched it back on course , then turned her attention back to the dash and at last flipped the switch which folded the roof down . |
| 9 | Further evidence for a rigid outer Moon comes from the 5 km offset ( towards the far side ) of the centre of figure from the centre of mass . |
| 10 | Rafiq followed him , and for a moment Robert thought he was going to hit him , but , instead , he ran across the road and over towards the far side of the Common . |
| 11 | My firm 's been seeking the backing of the Prince 's financial group , ’ he said , nodding towards the far side of the room , ‘ and — ’ |
| 12 | When our internal organs , lungs , liver or kidneys , are like the far side of the moon , never visible , how can we possibly have any feeling for them ? |
| 13 | Hold the moulding firmly against the far side of the mitre box with one hand and then hold the saw in the other hand and draw it diagonally across the moulding to cut the mitre . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | I run down the hill , into the sunlit glen and then up the far side , with Andy crashing through the bushes , heather and-ferns behind me . |
| 16 | The gulley was finally negotiable , though it was a tough scramble up the far side through some disagreeably sharp-thorned smilax . |
| 17 | Often , a victim of his paralysing shyness , he walked along the far side of the Thames , ‘ sometimes in such wretchedness that I wanted to drown myself . |
| 18 | First out of the stalls was the American challenger One For All , but then Ossian took up his pacemaking role and led along the far side from Ramsin and the Aga Khan 's Sharapour . |
| 19 | Crossing the stepping-stones , they strolled along the far side of the stream , mostly in silence , enjoying the peaceful spring evening . |
| 20 | I stay local for a night , then climb the ridge above the far side of the fjord , making for Hestöfjordur and a view of the big glacier . |
| 21 | But the latest news was discouraging — they had met few supporters on the road down Keltney , a handful from the far side of Tummel , not a soul from Rannoch . |
| 22 | There was a delay between the time the ring started to glow and the point at which the glowing reached its peak , because light from the near side of the ring arrived at the earth while light from the far side was still on its way . |
| 23 | There was an answering call from the far side of the wood . |
| 24 | Most of the bigger hotels in Kos have been built a little way out of the old town and the Bohem is about 15 minutes from the far side of Heaven ( the disco ) ! |
| 25 | It seemed to be heading from the far side of his grandfather 's bed towards the door . |
| 26 | For the animal-watcher this strategy only becomes obvious when , from a hidden viewpoint , it is possible to see the predator approaching from the far side of the prey . |
| 27 | You could smell it from the far side of the room through its Father Christmas wrapping paper . |
| 28 | On the night before , he had watched from his perch on a pile of stones the four verderers ride up to the Tower from the far side of the Waste … |
| 29 | It came from the far side of the hotel ; I walked along the balcony to the far end . |
| 30 | From the far side of the perimeter path he had watched the detail at their work as they scraped the overnight snow from the coal mountain , then shovelled the buckets and sacks full . |