Example sentences of "beside [pers pn] and [art] " in BNC.

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1 As they were getting out of the police car a royal blue Land Rover drew up beside them and a coastguard officer got out .
2 They moved on again with the river coursing slowly in the growing light beside them and the birds darting out in front of their horses ' knees .
3 A car stopped beside him and a friendly voice called , ‘ Going to the funeral ?
4 He was sitting underneath a high bit of cliff with my purple stripy barrel-bag beside him and a sheaf of my dreams in his hands .
5 The Zimbalan ambassador got in beside him and the driver closed the door behind them .
6 He was in the kitchen , seated at the table with her holdall open beside him and the contents sprawled around .
7 After that , he turned south , on a fresh horse , with twenty fresh men beside him and the afternoon sun hot on his right .
8 It was being driven by a very po-faced Englishman with another of the same ilk beside him and the car was spotlessly clean .
9 Her less intellectual sister next door may be tranquilly watching television , an infant asleep beside her and a stew bubbling on the stove , while the first-class honours graduate hunts frantically for a clean nappy as the baby howls and the telephone rings .
10 A 29-year-old nurse from Gateshead 's Queen Elizabeth hospital was robbed when a white car pulled up beside her and a youth snatched her shoulder bag .
11 She too had been caught by the Nazis , I walked along beside her and the bears walked on each side of us .
12 Their three elder girls were standing beside her and the baby , and Fantina was darting around them .
13 A mechanic went to the car and saw two men beside it and a young woman inside .
14 It was Robert 's son , also a banker and MP , who in the early 1830s set about dressing up the newly named Bridehead , making a lake beside it and a complete ‘ model village ’ at Little Bredy .
15 Against one wall stood a battered chest covered with donkey-skin , with several pairs of old slippers beside it and a patched travelling cloak thrown on top .
16 There was a table beside it and a pipe lay on top as if it had been left just for a moment .
17 Leitzig led him through a succession of corridors until they reached an area marked STORAGE PONDS with a no-entry sign beside it and the words AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY in black paint underneath .
18 She pointed towards the graveyard beside it and the markers on the handful of graves .
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