Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] at the other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The phone was picked up at the other end and Charles pressed his two p into the coinbox . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Their union has not only survived the rigours of a decade , but has come out at the other end stronger than ever . |
| 4 | 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 ) . |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | I started at one corner and I went right across and came off at the other corner , and I did n't go back . |
| 7 | They passed the greengrocer with his window full of apples and oranges , and the butcher with bloody lumps of meat on display and naked chickens hanging up , and the small bank , and the grocery store and the electrical shop , and then they came out at the other side of the village on to the narrow country road where there were no people any more and very few motor-cars . |
| 8 | I was on my third cup of coffee and looking around at the other coolies when I saw a familiar blue overcoat coming through the door from the street . |
| 9 | ‘ Poor things , ’ I thought , looking around at the other passengers and feeling superior . |
| 10 | Within seconds he had been substituted and within minutes a goal almost came about at the other end . |
| 11 | There 's a lot of shelling and mortaring going on at the other end of the village . ’ |
| 12 | Making her way to the bookcase , she was weighing up the possibility of reading the title spines without putting on the light when a table-lamp was clicked on at the other end of the room . |
| 13 | ‘ I am afraid I took pains to look out at the other side so as not to see him , ’ she had said . |
| 14 | As was usually the way when the magnificent horses were offered for sale , they sold within the hour , leaving Seb to look around at the other animals and sample the pleasures offered to the fair-goers . |
| 15 | As the old man reluctantly accepted a sip of water , he glanced over at the other bed . |
| 16 | Donna glanced round at the other occupants of the room but they were all hunched over their chosen books , seated at the wooden desks . |
| 17 | Determined not to show fear , Isabel stood her ground before the rage in Matilda 's eyes , staring back at the other woman defiantly . |
| 18 | He stumbled but did n't fall , turning his motion to attack with balletic ease , and coming back at the other man with tremendous force . |
| 19 | Then there were those brown corduroys and blue jeans : the very seams of his old , faded pants enraptured me , seeming to underscore the seductive outlines of his lower frame , running from the back of his thick leather belt down along that mysterious , rich intercrural channel , and coming out at the other end of the tunnel at the tense crossroads orienting the scrotum 's heavy bag with its blissful raphe , or subtly defining and underlining the inside and outside of the long , smooth thighs and the stocky , bulgy , athletic calves . |
| 20 | He looked down at the other hand neatly folded in his lap . |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , Dr Markham , I was , ’ she nodded then looked back at the other man . |
| 22 | As City hit three regal goals through Mike Sheron ( 2 ) and David White , Barlow buzzed around at the other end . |
| 23 | Slowly I looked around at the other boys . |
| 24 | She looked around at the other people in the water , and when she saw Matthew , brown and sinewy , poised on the board for a swift controlled racing dive , she admitted to herself that it was him she was searching for . |
| 25 | I looked around at the other passengers and tried to start a conversation . |
| 26 | He looked round at the other diners . |
| 27 | He looked round at the other rabbits , who were all staring either at Bigwig or at himself . |
| 28 | The winning team is the one which has all its frogs lined up at the other end of the room . |
| 29 | I mean , it does come out at the other end very soon afterwards . |
| 30 | They were dug in at the other end of the village in an orchard very close to the enemy positions . |