Sentence examples for behind one side from inspiring English sources
Mr. Jiang's statement, delivered in a two-hour speech from Beijing's Great Hall of the People on Tiananmen Square, throws weight behind one side of an intense debate within the party over its future.
Throwing its weight behind one side in a civil war to oust Gaddafi's regime, it became the air force for the rebel militias on the ground.
But in recent years, such bodies have too often chosen to participate as advocates in political debates, seeking to throw the weight of their authority behind one side or another.
Birds also tend to like having a wall behind one side of the cage, so as to help reduce the feelings that predators might be looking at them from all directions.
He situated the master bedroom behind it on one side and a new kitchen, compact but complete, on the other.
The black-tile and mirrored garage has a lift that whisks collectible cars (not included in the purchase price) down to the lower lounge level where they create a museum-like display behind glass on one side of the room.
A black-tile and mirrored garage has a lift to move cars down to the lower lounge level where they create a museum-like display behind glass on one side of the room.
He said he and Mr. Ruggiero were armed with guns and were there "probably for some intimidation purposes". "I was walking behind the captains on one side," he said, "and Angelo was behind them on the other side". "Was there a reason that the other captains weren't told who killed Paul and Tommy?" the prosecutor asked.
We look around the wood-lined restaurant: at the waitress restocking the glasses behind the bar on one side, at her colleague idling by a service point on the other.
The tale ends with the eponymous hero stranded between the two borders: "On one side, behind barbed wire, stood together the lunatics of India and on the other side, behind more barbed wire, stood the lunatics of Pakistan.
"What a rate have I gone at, curvetting and frisking it away," says Tristram after four volumes, "without looking once behind, or even on one side of me".
