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The phrase "are either side of" is not correct in standard English; it should be "on either side of." You can use it to describe the position of something relative to two other things or locations.
Example: "The trees are on either side of the path, creating a beautiful canopy."
Alternatives: "flanking" or "adjacent to."
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Black Keys are either side of me – live on iPlayer to my right and highlights on BBC3 to my left.
The analysis revealed "some very specific statistically significant vulnerabilities once a burglary has taken place in vicinity", Murray told Guardian Government Computing: for example, within 24 hours of a burglary the most vulnerable areas are either side of the burgled premises are "up to 400 metres either side and diminishing in vulnerability from the burgled premises".
Grinning porcelain tigers are either side of the door, and inside inevitably the scene of much posing and photography by the world's press corps are a pair of stuffed African lions, roaring at all visitors.Mr Sharif must be thanking Pakistan's Electoral Commission.
The smaller pilasters are either side of a large doorway, and are topped by a pediment.
In all cases where the credible interval is disjoint, the two peaks of the bimodal likelihood are either side of zero, and therefore both positive and negative values of η are supported.
Situated between the rrs gene and rrf rrl cluster, which are either side of the oriC, was the tmRNA (ssrA, 10Sa RNA) gene and nine of the total 34 tRNAs that were otherwise dispersed throughout the genome.
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· Benjamin Markovits's most recent novel is Either Side of Winter (Faber).
· Benjamin Markovits's most recent novel is Either Side of Winter (Faber).
Flames were either side of the window and that was the only light to see by".
Gerrard and García were either side of Pirlo, so he had more men around him.
Japanese and Brazilian networks were either side of us.
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