Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] another " in BNC.

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1 Within this frame of mind exhortations from well-intentioned others to ‘ tell me what 's wrong ’ or ‘ to seek some help ’ may be heard as another confirmation of one 's own inadequacy .
2 But Hermens said he was confident Krabbe would be cleared after he had talked to leading athletics officials and heard about another report from the World Health Organisation ( WHO ) which also classifies the drug as a stimulant .
3 Normally the others would remain for another hour or so .
4 I had to wait for another performance to see . ’
5 But I am afraid this will have to wait for another occasion . ’
6 However , that discussion will have to wait for another day .
7 something else that could be quite actually misleading might sleep , be very sleepy , difficult to wake , so if you 've got the baby and you think your baby 's due for a feed and it did n't take very much at the last feed , you ca n't wake it up you should n't think oh well I 'll have to wait for another four hours , beginning to get worried so if the baby 's difficult to wake if it 's difficult to feed not sucking very well if the baby 's cold to touch and then there 's something which is very , very misleading , these babies can have bright red cheeks and bright red hands and feet and if you look at them you think oh they must be warm because they 're red
8 Managers who never leave do not have to wait for another manager to retire or die so that they can fill their shoes .
9 ‘ I 'm sorry to disappoint you , but Hadrian and his wall will have to wait for another time . ’
10 He will not have long to wait for another diet of his own words .
11 All is well , however , except that the 140 people on the island will have to wait for another occasion to exercise their democratic rights .
12 A new motor car was for many a luxury that would have to wait for another day .
13 Fellow passengers had to wait for another train to continue their journey because the original train 's safety mechanism had jammed .
14 The telephone rang while I was busy explaining to Tony Crosland that I could not accept a further term of office at the Housing Corporation , since I had been appointed to the Mastership of University College , Oxford , but I had agreed to a request that I should at least stay for another year to see someone else in .
15 Aloud he said he would stay for another night and take her place on the constituency slate .
16 And then we got about another half an hour and we had another call .
17 Government policy does not explain why the organized networks only covered certain areas , or why the illicit trade declined in Kurunagala at the end of the nineteenth century , but continued to thrive for another fifteen years in the Low Country before suffering a similar decline .
18 Albert was so distressed by the whole affair that he applied for another post further away from the scene of the tragedy .
19 We agreed on the use of Gordon Ingles for another commercial film and Leon suggested I could make any necessary further contact on such matters directly with Hellen who was apparently designing film sets , writing scripts and sometimes directing Shelly productions .
20 When I got home , I kept him in for a while , then , ashtray at the ready , let him loose for another try .
21 One young lady , disguised as another , would be unlikely therefore to provoke censure even if recognized .
22 If you forget , as you turn to go for another dog the lead dog , being a friendly creature , will come with you .
23 But , you might find the trip you want is full , and you have to go for another .
24 Nerves got the better of me and only when Les Cox stopped me to go for another take did I realise I 'd got my letters mixed up and had inadvertently said : ‘ Will you switch these sans off please ?
25 Kerry 's hair had been recently cut but she decided to go for another snip when she arrived at the studio .
26 They 're here all this morning , but they had to go for another meeting .
27 You 'll have to go for another one anyway .
28 How much the shenanigans in the boardroom have affected the team 's performance on the field is hard to say but those performances , even allowing for another sad catalogue of injuries , have been inconsistent at the least .
29 However , the conflict between the NEC and Militant has not been conducted in terms of an argument over policy but has developed as another constitutional wrangle .
30 So they lived through another day — together in the same house , but more separately than ever before .
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