Example sentences of "[pers pn] on [det] side " in BNC.
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| 31 | … the novel is destined to be perceived from within itself — the same as the real world … to enjoy a novel we must feel surrounded by it on all sides … |
| 32 | Hem it on all sides and sew ribbon along the edges . |
| 33 | Why is it that this machine c c could trim it on all sides ? |
| 34 | Trees surrounded it on all sides . |
| 35 | I cut through it on each side and did the same to the binding on his ankles . |
| 36 | It occurred to me that you might plan it as one great central shed with bays let off it on each side . |
| 37 | Soak a piece of bread in water and dab it on both sides of the cloth . |
| 38 | Survey it on both sides . |
| 39 | I 've looked at it on both sides , from different angles and colour is something to do with it . |
| 40 | High garden walls bordered it on both sides . |
| 41 | This could either involve removing it altogether and blocking up the space with bricks and mortar , or simply locking it and putting furniture against it on both sides . |
| 42 | W we tried internment before , it caused a massive escalation of violence cos you never , you get families are angry , it escalates the numbers who are committed to terrorism , last time it was just the Republicans , if we did it on both sides it would just escalate terrorism . |
| 43 | We filled that and while they were eating that we kept the hay , hay , cut it through a rick , a big thin knife , you know , fill the remainder of the racks with the hay , so that by the time they 'd gone and finished that they 'd gone in to eat the hay , then we 'd got the yard free to litter it out , and to straw it on both sides , one would be on the , one down on the bottom to pull straw down into the yard , and that was . |
| 44 | ‘ I prefer it on this side of the sea , ’ I say at last , and I mean it , though I ca n't quite remember which sea I 'm talking about . |
| 45 | point of order , the point that I made make it on this side is that we are not against the expenditure . |
| 46 | Its circulation had grown enormously as immigrants flooded into Tollemarche , and it had expanded into the shops which flanked it on either side . |
| 47 | On certain feast days , the gates of the inner sanctuary where the reliquary was kept-were opened , and it became visible , in its tabernacle behind the statue ; when they were shut , visitors had to peep through the bars : the grille was shiny where hands had gripped it on either side to get a glimpse . |
| 48 | Muted sounds , and , once , a cry of pain , came from behind the closed doors that led off it on either side . |
| 49 | Says Sonny Mehta , Publisher of the Knopf Publishing Group : ‘ Carmen 's appointment is wonderful news for us on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 50 | ‘ Jeffrey and I go back an awful long way , and it makes a lot of sense for him to be published by us on both sides of the Atlantic , ’ Mr Bell commented . |
| 51 | And that 's true , but it 's often forgotten that some of us on this side of the fence also play professionally — they say teachers are failed musicians and I suppose many people see music journalists as those not good enough even to teach ! |
| 52 | If Councillor wants to go and get a G B H haircut it tends to confuse us on this side of the er as to exactly what we are debating . |
| 53 | Erm I 'm er rising to take the opportunity to sum up the debate er for those of us on this side of the house and to say that on this side of the house we do welcome these orders actually coming through , delayed though they are and er besmirched though they are by the usual examples of government incompetence in failing to send them to the scrutiny committee in the proper manner to allow the usual processes to take place but wi that 's par for the course these days . |
| 54 | Queen Margaret stood at the head , the rest of us on either side . |