Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The big cat started to swing on to the other tack but a swell caught her bow , slamming her back . |
| 2 | There is a fire-tinge of violence to it here in New York , as there is to everything in this city , which just wo n't slow down like the other city did and get more innocent and less crazy and less dirty-colourful . |
| 3 | They aimed to pass over to the other side of the stockade through the gap between one section and the other , where the bridge spanned the stream . |
| 4 | Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself . |
| 5 | Athelstan stood for a moment in disbelief , then he moved over to the other bed post : there , in the centre , the artist had etched a life-like horse . |
| 6 | He moved over to the other side of the office and had begun searching through a well-stocked bookshelf when the phone on his desk rang close by Folly 's hand . |
| 7 | The play moved over to the other side of the field and they stopped their conversation for a moment to follow it . |
| 8 | You 've always made it quite clear that you were staying here and that I could fuck off to the other end of the world for all you cared . |
| 9 | When Maidstone had finished , Franco thought for a moment , shrugged and wandered off to the other end of the bar . |
| 10 | He drew up on the other side of the tall white gates and fished in his grey sack . |
| 11 | The phone was picked up at the other end and Charles pressed his two p into the coinbox . |
| 12 | Well you 've got another two or three hours on the journey , but having said tha well if you get picked up at the other end it 's not too bad . |
| 13 | The consortium has underwritten half the purchase price , but has asked the Government to come up with the other half . |
| 14 | Their union has not only survived the rigours of a decade , but has come out at the other end stronger than ever . |
| 15 | Though I suppose one has to make a passing one has to make a passing er reference to the information which has come out in the other house erm and be publicised this weekend in the press but er er at one million almost one million a slug , M E Ps do n't come cheap , er I suppose one however would want to make allowances for the fact that they have three parliamentary buildings , that they have to go on trips and that er they have to pay er er I suppose German rates for their bureaucracy so there clearly are exceptional factors and indeed I would n't want to make too much of that . |
| 16 | So what 's interesting here is that they seem to be having a conversation about un the university matters , the history department and so on but in fact there 's this kind of subtext going on here in which both of them want to find out about the other person 's children and both of them are being very mysterious and avoiding the question . |
| 17 | She resolved to find out about the other woman . |
| 18 | She moved around to the other side of the desk . |
| 19 | And a similar state of affairs had meanwhile come about on the other side of the lines . |
| 20 | As for cutting it away , it was obvious that to wander about on the other side of the rampart was to invite certain death . |
| 21 | He was about to apologize , remembered the microphone , then moved round to the other side of the desk and sat down . |
| 22 | If one of these groups were to go over to the other side — as the army did in Romania — the balance of forces would be altered . |
| 23 | car conked out so Vicki stayed with the car and her who we were going to take a walk in Ruddington , and I walked home with her to get Malcolm to go over with the other car . |
| 24 | ‘ Ah ! ’ she says , and then goes over to the other side of the shop . |
| 25 | The trouble was that the salt had permeated the walls and penetrated through to the other side , where beads of moisture coming through the plaster accounted for the detachment of the wallpaper , which by this time was hanging loose in a depressing and derelict manner . |
| 26 | The Peugeot was pushed on to the other side of the road and was in collision with a Sierra driven by Leslie Green , of Runcorn , Cheshire , who was travelling in the opposite direction . |
| 27 | Ace checked his in turn and then moved on to the other team members . |
| 28 | She dropped down on the other side of the sweetheart plant from Rain , bowed her head , rested her right hand lightly on the keys , shut her eyes tight and concentrated . |
| 29 | Hence there must be a facility for storing the cross- reference until it is required , and a system by which the editor is reminded that that cross- reference needs to be written in at the other point ( earlier or later in the text ) . |
| 30 | It was just I , I went down they played Liverpool in the cup about that era , and the , the wall was pushed down at the Street end but erm the people just spilled on the pitch and I do n't think anyone was really hurt , this happened when they played er Liverpool in the cup a couple of years ago the wall was pushed down at the other end on that occasion , but er there was just one , one person hurt but there was n't anybody very seriously injured as I understand |