Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pron] from side to " in BNC.

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1 A change of position may help to minimise this , such as raising the head or turning them from side to side .
2 He rushed forward to the battery box , loosened the terminal caps and moved them from side to side .
3 ‘ Hit it , ’ he said , seizing el grip with a painful vice and swinging it from side to side .
4 ‘ Oh God , it 's going to be a terrible place ! ’ cries Howard to his fellow-guests around the Chases ' dinner table , holding his head and rocking it from side to side in humorous despair .
5 The huer 's job , after announcing the sighting of the shoal , was to guide his own boat to the fish , signalling East or West by removing his coat and waving it from side to side and , when the boat was on top of the shoal , by placing his coat on his telescope and holding it aloft .
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