Example sentences of "stood [prep] either [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Carlo and McGowan stood on either side of the embalmer , he might 've been in custody . |
2 | As they stood on either side of the door looking at one another she felt as if a magic elixir was being created , ready to cure a disease . |
3 | He and his sister stood on either side of the bed , bending over her as if to protect her from the perils of the night with their own flesh and bone . |
4 | Two young Romanians came and stood on either side of me at the mirror . |
5 | He indicated one of the big Chesterfields which stood on either side of the fireplace . |
6 | With heavy hearts we stood on either side of the broken body . |
7 | Their eyes were identically glazed in male and female as they stood on either side of a seated broadclothed patriarch . |
8 | Stren Withel hesitated hallway to the door as several very large trolls ducked under the doorway and stood on either side of the fat man , blinking in the light . |
9 | Glaring from one to the other as they stood on either side of the bed , she said crossly to Lucy , ‘ So you 've brought him to see me at last . |
10 | Music played softly in the background as they stood on either side of the hearth , smiling uncertainly at one another like former lovers reunited after a long absence and wondering whether they still had anything in common . |
11 | Indeed , the dagger could have come from anywhere : a darkened window , a shadowed door or from the top of any of the low squat buildings which stood on either side of the alleyway . |
12 | Fand and Liban stood at either side of the door , more stiff and still than ever . |