Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] side to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pages are written closely and amorphously from side to side and from top to bottom . |
| 2 | Sammy was already sitting waiting for them , his tail thumping the ground impatiently from side to side . |
| 3 | He stood there in her crotch , weaving sinuously from side to side , hunching his shoulders , his flat little head squealing down into her face . |
| 4 | ‘ Ah telt ye that before , ’ he recalled , his boozed eyes gazing emptily from side to side . |
| 5 | Was it her own whispered , husky voice , unrecognisable , as her head moved feverishly from side to side in the growing , unbearable tension of desire ? |
| 6 | The Captain looks constantly from side to side , ready to react to anything suspicious . |
| 7 | Furthermore , those species that accidentally forged some connecting suspension for the front legs independent of the skull would be among the first to walk , otherwise the head would have to turn constantly from side to side as it did so . |
| 8 | When you are kneading , move gently from side to side in time with your hands . |
| 9 | With a drawn-out screech , the pod vibrated to a standstill , rocked gently from side to side , and then rolled over . |
| 10 | In a second the murderer was dead , and there he hung , his body swinging gently from side to side . |
| 11 | The lorry stands digesting , rocking gently from side to side . |
| 12 | He reached down , then gently squeezed her breasts ; thrusting the lower part of his body against her , he moved his hips gently from side to side . |
| 13 | Next , he sang about ‘ Wine Flowing in the Garden of Eden ’ and then got the audience swaying gently from side to side to the tune of ‘ My Jane , my Pretty Jane ’ . |
| 14 | The atmosphere of bonhomie was suddenly gone , and in the frosty silence that followed , Harry Pascoe swayed deliberately from side to side in his chair , as if he were in his cabin aboard the Russell and a gale was blowing . |
| 15 | The exact movements vary from species to species but in a typical finch such as the chaffinch the body is turned towards the owl , the crown-feathers are raised , the legs are bent , the wings are slightly raised , and the body is jerked quickly from side to side in a crouched , bent-leg posture , while the tail flicks up and down . |
| 16 | His eyes went quickly from side to side . |
| 17 | She glanced quickly from side to side . |
| 18 | She slewed her eyes furtively from side to side and then said with awed relish : |
| 19 | The oscillations are usually from side to side but can be up and down . |
| 20 | Images kept on coming at me which , like a crazy horse , I tried to resist , defiantly tossing my head high , but each new picture flashing into my mind enraged me more and more and I shook my head frantically from side to side . |
| 21 | Finally she fought , trying to escape that devastating possession , twisting her head frantically from side to side until Luke 's hands came up to still her struggles . |
| 22 | As it does so , it swings its body slightly from side to side , like a machine-gunner raking the enemy ranks . |
| 23 | I noticed as he moved forwards , that he swung his head slightly from side to side . |
| 24 | For a little while the camera stayed on that pathetic figure , swaying slightly from side to side , then the screen went blank . |
| 25 | The young man looked carefully from side to side . |
| 26 | Head clasped in hands , he sprawled on the bed , gasping for air , as the room swayed crazily from side to side . |
| 27 | For a few moments she stood watching him as with quick little movements he fed himself , his sharp eyes darting suspiciously from side to side . |
| 28 | The Duke held his branch still higher , waving it slowly from side to side , and the piper started a long , echoing note on his drone . |
| 29 | He wagged his head slowly from side to side . |
| 30 | He moved his head slowly from side to side . |