Example sentences of "[vb past] the other " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 100 miraculous kilometres we met the other bus returning to Francistown . |
| 2 | Gregson met the other man 's gaze and pulled a small photograph from the inside pocket of his jacket . |
| 3 | ‘ Er , we met the other day . |
| 4 | Now it may well be that er that may well be the the position in the south west in in respect of of of that particular criteria , but we would need to see , er how a location in that area , met the other eleven criteria . |
| 5 | He unlocked the other cupboard , opened both doors and ran his finger along the top shelf . |
| 6 | One hesitates over publicising these things for fear of sparking imitations , but you 're going to read about it somewhere so it might as well be here — over the past few weeks it has become clear that setting up telescopes to watch people tapping their numbers into automatic teller machines and then scavenging for discarded receipts bearing the account number is a really outdated way of defrauding banks and their customers — these days , you set up a bogus teller machine of your own and record the card details as the customer keys in the number : in the latest instance , a gang in Manchester , Connecticut set up a mobile teller machine in the Buckland Hills Mall Associated Press reports , sabotaged the other machines in the shopping mall to encourage people to use it , and later wheeled the machine away and debriefed it on all its card secrets , using the data to make up counterfeit cards which were subsequently used to withdraw cash from the accounts in the New York area ; moral — stick to machines you know . |
| 7 | ‘ That 's right , he certainly is , ’ agreed the other two . |
| 8 | Hidden behind their line of sight was a precision , a passion , a calling which chilled as it touched and made the other two pause . |
| 9 | The insolent way she said it made the other girls gasp with astonishment . |
| 10 | " Only the Commander was upset with nerves on account of a remark I made the other night . |
| 11 | It made the other planes droning around the dull sky look puny . |
| 12 | She put four mince pies in a little basket she 'd decorated earlier when she made the other table decorations , put on her coat and was out of the back door in a flash . |
| 13 | New signing Alex Taylor from Falkirk ‘ made the other play and had a great game ’ , according to Collins , while recalled striker Colin McGlashen found renewed zest for the game . |
| 14 | It 's what I made the other week . |
| 15 | It belonged to an extremely important erm civic family , Thomas and John Smith , who are the two important ones during the civil war , Thomas was mayor just before the War , John Smith was a member of parliament in the Long Parliament , and erm there 's a slightly complicated story to the house , Thomas moved out of it just before the war and built another one way up the street , but John stayed there , and another important landowner in Marston , Umpton Croak , owned the other half of it . |
| 16 | It would be humiliating if he ever guessed exactly how she felt about him , how much she envied the other woman . |
| 17 | But what I really want is for the book to be read and enjoyed by the people who read the other books . |
| 18 | About eighty per cent of the users are students and they 've normally been told to read this , or read that , or read the other , and if they now use one of our computer terminals , which has got a little video screen on the top and a little keyboard , they can look up the books , they can look them up by title , by the title of the book as well as by the traditional author approach , and when they 've found it the computer tells them how many copies are in the library , or whether they 're all on loan . |
| 19 | About eighty per cent of the users are students , and they 've normally been told to read this , or read that , or read the other and if they now use one of our computer terminals , which has got a little video screen on the top and a little keyboard , they can look up the books . |
| 20 | The issues at stake could hardly have been greater , and they concerned the other members of the world community just as much as they concerned the USSR : for it was not only in the USSR that an answer was being sought to the question as to whether there could be a ‘ third way ’ — a socialism that ensured a decent and equitable living for all its members and yet avoided monopolistic concentrations of power of a kind that had led to political repression in the USSR and other communist-ruled nations . |
| 21 | Thomas 's witty and sometimes acerbic voice became the other side of her inner dialogue . |
| 22 | Herbert introduced me to his father , who lived the other side of London , in Hammersmith . |
| 23 | ‘ Is that a sauce then ? ’ he asked the other woman at the table , a fat woman in a fur coat . |
| 24 | ‘ What 's the matter with you , misery guts ? ’ asked the other woman , obscurely offended . |
| 25 | ‘ What was the film like ? ’ asked the other goat . |
| 26 | ‘ Is this true ? ’ he asked the other man . |
| 27 | Wilson asked the other screw . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll have a cup of tea with one of those new thin pills , whatever you call them , ’ asked the other girl . |
| 29 | Steel caps rated as offensive weapon , especially at matches , so the Dr. Marten soon banished the other styles . |
| 30 | He nodded and the bookie nodded back , his eyes everywhere as he scanned the other faces , looking for takers amid the din . |