Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] on [art] side " in BNC.
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| 1 | With various motives — from the fear that the worst excesses of Thatcherism were making the existing social order less stable , to the belief that God was on the side of oppressed people seeking justice — its leaders spoke out against particularly inhumane State policies . |
| 2 | We were on the green for five shots , and Mr Lu was on the side of the green for two . |
| 3 | Both of them were professionals , the only difference being that Trent was on the side of the law . |
| 4 | An extraordinarily high proportion of Milton scholars have chosen to disregard these truths about their subject , and have decided that because Milton was on the side of the regicides this made him a revolutionary and , because a revolutionary , therefore a man of the Left , perhaps even an agonized Maminst , or at least a sympathizer with the Diggers and Levellers of his own day . |
| 5 | Perhaps after all , some writers were suggesting , Hollywood was on the side of life . |