Having neither bit nor bridle, Oak and Coggan extemporized the former by passing the rope in each case through the animal's mouth and looping it on the other side.
— from Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

The green was very copious and lively, inclining on the one side to blue, and on the other side to yellow.
— from Opticks Or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections, and Colours of Light by Isaac Newton

A world composed of such people, all dispensing with the inherited portion of human experience, and living independently on their own stock, would rapidly fall backwards into dissolution.
— from Rousseau (Volume 1 and 2) by John Morley

Before he realized what was happening she had run across the room, snatched the key from the door and locked it on the other side.
— from Black Oxen by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton

Meanwhile, in this renaissance of the Hindu faith, this wide, politic, self-adapting system, we find not only Buddhism, Philosophy, the early Aryanism, and the stiff cultus of Brahmanism, but there is also a large infusion of the original superstitions of the Dravidians, Kohls, Santals, and other nature worshippers of the hill tribes.
— from Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 by Frank F. (Frank Field) Ellinwood

He took up his sword, and laid it on the opposite side of the carriage.
— from For Sceptre and Crown: A Romance of the Present Time. Vol. 1 (of 2) by Gregor Samarow

They mounted the wall and, sitting on the top, dragged the ladder after them, and lowered it on the other side.
— from With Clive in India; Or, The Beginnings of an Empire by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

They crossed the bridge to a little inn on the other side, in front of which some carters were unharnessing their horses with much lively invective.
— from The Child of Pleasure by Gabriele D'Annunzio

Ther is no more to say, but este and west In goth the speres sadly in the rest; In goth the sharpe spore into the side; Ther see men who can juste and who can ride Ther shiveren shaftes upon sheldes thicke; He feleth thurgh the herte-spone the pricke: Up springen speres, twenty foot on highte; Out gon the swerdes as the silver brighte: The helmes they to-hewen and to-shrede; Out brest the blod with sterne stremes rede: With mighty maces, the bones they to-breste; He thurgh the thickest of the throng gan threste: There stomblen stedes strong, and doun goth all; He rolleth under foot as doth a ball: He foineth on his foo with a tronchoun, And he him hurtleth with his hors adoun: He thurgh the body is hurt, and sith ytake Maugre his hed, and brought unto the stake, As forword was, right ther he must abide; Another lad is on that other side: And somtime doth hem Theseus to reste, Hem to refresh, and drinken if hem lest.
— from The Works of John Dryden, Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes; Vol. 12 (of 18) by John Dryden