Example sentences of "[vb past] from [det] side " in BNC.
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1 | Major blasted from all sides over treaty |
2 | Condemnation of the way in which the Social Work Department had handled the case came from all sides . |
3 | He tried to fight back , but there were too many of them — he could not tell how many , for the attack came from all sides at once . |
4 | This pressure came from all sides — from outside France ( from the United Nations and the US , in particular ) ; from public opinion at home , which was showing a growing disenchantment with the war ; from advisers who argued that , for all the army 's military successes , the prospects of outright victory were distant and the FLN had little or no incentive to stop fighting ; and , last but not least , from his own impatience . |
5 | She was dizzy with it , bombarded from all sides . |
6 | At some stage a suggestion arose from both sides — principally Damerell of BUPA so far as the doctors were concerned and , strangely enough , also from Barbara and the DHSS — that the consultancy strike was so damaging that a mediator should be sought . |
7 | In the main ballroom , the lights blazed from all sides and the many mirrors reflected the light a thousand-fold . |
8 | That is why we subtracted from both sides of the equation . |