Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] at the [adj] side " in BNC.

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1 Helen caught sight of a silver-grey head at the far side of the room and twitched ; not Giles Carnaby , of course not , how could it be here ?
2 Finding an empty table at the far side of the tent , they sat down and Lissa stirred sugar into her coffee .
3 Ah well that would illuminate the er see if I put it fairly close to the actual corner at the front side , going down towards the garage .
4 The big white building at the other side of the er , pedestrian crossing .
5 Maggie was looking at the corporal standing at the other side of the counter as she said , ‘ Sorry , no sandwiches left ; only wads , I 'm afraid . ’
6 As the effects of right sided damage are likely to be less immediately troublesome than comparable damage on the left , which frequently causes some degree of aphasia , naturally occurring left hemisphere lesions may well lead the patient to seek medical advice earlier in the disease process than would equal damage at the right side of the brain .
7 He pointed to a low black door at the opposite side of the hall .
8 Travelling like a cannonball it flew straight into the shallow ditch at the far side .
9 They did , it was true , have an agitated fit of booing and hissing , but this was , M. Grimaud explained , an expression of spontaneous disapproval of Picasso who could just be made out , small brown face under black beret at the other side of the arena .
10 Without a word Alexander Vass rose to his feet and crossed to a small desk at the far side of the room .
11 She went straight to the small table at the far side of the bed , pulled open the single drawer .
12 He near killed Patrick Glas two days past on the big birlinn at the far side of the bay , him and his dallta , for slipping and falling in front of his lordship when he was in a hurry .
13 These begin from an appreciation of the complementary nature of data arriving through the different sensory channels and expand by the acquisition of concepts such as the continuity of the physical world , e.g. a person who walks behind a screen has not vanished , it is accepted that he is still there even though temporarily there is no sense data to confirm it , but a hypothesis will be generated which supposes that , if he walked behind a screen at a constant speed , he ought to reappear at a given time at the other side of the screen .
14 He pointed to two dark shapes over near the charnel house at the far side of the cemetery .
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