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

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1 In the bank on the further side of the bay the rabbit-holes were plain to see , showing dark and distinct in the bare ground .
2 On one side of the road the cotton plants stand knee-high in well-tended rows ; on the other they are besieged by weeds and reach to just above the ankle .
3 On the other side of the road the cobbled slopes of West Brook Place rushed down to the walled beck before the land swept up again , steep and thickly wooded , to the terraces of Old Ashfield .
4 On the other side of the highway the second of the big sixteen wheelers was parked , engine running and one of Rocky 's trucker buddies behind the wheel .
5 The terrace lies on the east side of the Fronalpstock the bluff , stumpy mountain which forms the corner buttress where the main lake turns into the Urner See , its long south arm .
6 Mr Charsley begins by pointing out that a Martian who found himself invited to a wedding would imagine that the whole affair had been laid on to honour the cake ( the question as to who would invite a Martian or to which side of the church the ushers would show him or why best men seem to turn into Martians when it comes to speeches , he quite wisely avoids ) .
7 Either side of the church the ground slopes away sharply , and at one time , in my earlier visualization , a stream defied the laws of gravity to flow towards the church and then away again .
8 On the south side of the structure the concrete was cleaner than to the north , where it was discoloured with moss .
9 That 's where the blood leads by , okay , on that side of the heart the left hand side of the heart it 's being pumped and therefore the muscle is a bigger muscle , that 's doing the contracting , the blood push out and it relaxes back again and that allows the blood to be sucked back down into the heart , okay , and the next time it 's shh , that goes out and then it relaxes down again and the blood sucks back down into the heart , okay so that 's what it does , all the muscle can do is that , muscle can only retract and then it relaxes , contract and then it relaxes , that 's what the heart 's doing all the time , how many beats a minute ?
10 On the far side of the desk the shirt-sleeved Customs officer leaned back in his chair and lit a cigarette , blowing a thin plume of smoke towards the cracked and yellowing ceiling .
11 The problem is , if he leaves the duck and the corn together on one side of the river the duck will eat the corn .
12 On the far side of the river the oxen stared down at their reflections in the orange shallows .
13 The church is reflected in the water The trees are " " " " The flowers are under the trees The trees are both sides of the river The path is along the right bank of the river The church is on the right side of the river The church is in the distance Paragraph : The picture is of a river with trees on both sides , and with flowerbeds under the trees .
14 These were men unmarked by battle who screamed indistinguishable news as they rode , so that over the river and through the trees you could glimpse the turning masks of grinning enemy faces , while on this side of the river the King put up his hand and Tuathal and his men came to a halt .
15 Either side of the river the banks are dead : dockyard slums and wasteland , waiting for the pendulum to swing back .
16 To one side of the square the stretcher party from Headquarters and Holding Company hover ready to remove any casualties to the medical centre .
17 At the far side of the valley the motorway climbs away up to Great Barr while the canal divides round another island as it approaches Rushall Junction where it is joined by the Rushall Canal to win the coal trade from the Cannock mines .
18 A trapped fly buzzed intermittently against the window panes and on the other side of the window the life of the harbour went on its unhurried way .
19 At the far side of the beach the rocks began , some humped with brown weed , some slatey and treacherous , breaking away in thick flakes .
20 On either side of the village the vines are exposed on north-facing slopes , ranging between 140 and 200 metres in height .
21 On one side of the knife-edge the critical frequency of Tit for Tat is exceeded , and selection will favour more and more Tit for Tats .
22 On the other side of the knife-edge the critical frequency of Always Defect is exceeded , and selection will favour more and more Always Defects .
23 By pushing the sail over to the left-hand side of the board the CE is also moved , causing the board to steer to the right .
24 As you face the station , he lived that side you see and er there , the room where they used to entertain their friends was just the other side of the wall the booking office , you see , and er he was such a kind man , his name was Mr
25 On the outer , country , side of the gate the stonework is a pleasant mix of pale Roman marble and brown Lombard stones .
26 On the other side of the ford the trees grew almost to the water 's edge , appearing shadowy and dim as the sun moved slowly westward .
27 Er two bedrooms , it was a number sixty six Street in those days , there were new houses built on where it is now , I have n't been into Palfry for years but er there were five houses in the row , there was a family named at one end , there was us my nan of course we were next to , next to us was Mrs , a Mr and Mrs , and then er that was one side of the entry the other side of the entry was a family named , they had quite a large family , there was er two or three of those married Mrs and then er then Mrs they were all relatives , cos there was no such thing as overcrowding in those days you got as many in as you could you see , there was , another was Mr and Mrs she was a daughter of Mrs there was Mrs and Mrs she was another daughter of Mrs , and then er there were , there was a , a young man he was a son of Mrs , the were I think show people originally cos they were a bit anyhow there were five houses down the yard we had n't got running water in the sink , we had a , a big stone pump pipe in at the bottom of the entry we all had to go and draw out our own drinking water from this one standpipe .
28 On the far side of the hearth the headman was sitting with his legs crossed , his back very straight , ceremoniously smoking a hookah .
29 On the other side of the island the terminus was at Woodlands Station , an English country station to match its name , long , low , with overhanging eaves , barge-boarding , and fine lamps .
30 Rounding the east side of the island the sea gets a little choppier in the tideway but we have a grandstand view of a gannet being robbed by a great skua .
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