Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at the other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first person in each team is given a balloon and has to blow it down the room over tape placed at the other end without touching it . |
| 2 | There had been a cancellation so two seats would be available on a Tarom flight five days hence with a Romanian Automobile Club hire car waiting at the other end . |
| 3 | Donna glanced at the other visitors , noticing how diverse an audience were drawn to such a building . |
| 4 | Dot looked at the other children 's beds . |
| 5 | We now have to pass the wire all the way through the sleeve so that its bend or fold emerges at the other end . |
| 6 | Flinging it wide , she made to thrust the other woman from the house , only to be brought up short by the sight of two gentlemen standing at the other end of the long covered porch . |
| 7 | Attached to the bottom of the betalite , which is encased in a plastic tube for protection , is a length of braided terylene tied at the other end to my back rod-rest , so that when I strike the indicator pulls off and drops to the ground . |
| 8 | A couple of minutes later , she heard footsteps approaching at the other end of the line . |
| 9 | Mach stared at the other man a moment , wide-eyed , wondering , as he had so often lately , how DeVore came to know so much . |
| 10 | A large man and a small boy appeared at the other end of the platform : she hobbled on her heels , humping her heavy suitcase , towards them . |
| 11 | They crossed the room to stand at the other side of the bed . |
| 12 | but Hans Segers at the other end had a busier first half as United piled forward … |
| 13 | As well as engineering this link , James Brindley also built the Staffordshire and Worcestershire ( or Wolverhampton ) Canal connecting at the other end with the Severn . |
| 14 | Very soon after , a file of malai troops passed at the other end of the road . |
| 15 | I sat at one end of the table and Wallis sat at the other end . |
| 16 | A sharp click sounded at the other end of the line and a voice muttered something . |
| 17 | ‘ And the Angus men , I can tell you , were too busy to do more than yell insults at the other Angus men . |
| 18 | Serve them right , he thought vindictively and then , imitated at his own childishness , turned his head to look at the other people arranged alongside him , the desk 's shining expanse of polished wood reflecting their faces as twisted white blobs . |
| 19 | The phone rang at the other end , and was answered immediately , as though she had been sitting beside it , waiting . |
| 20 | Fraulein Winkelmann was sitting at one end of a small kitchen table , separated from a big colour set at the other end by a cup of coffee and a plate of cream cakes . |
| 21 | Miranda looked at the other mice . |
| 22 | Lhote , who had already established a certain independent reputation , mixed cautiously in Cubist circles , but from 1911 onwards was generally referred to as a Cubist , although his somewhat academic style often gained him exemption from the unfavourable criticism directed at the other painters . |
| 23 | An elderly man and his wife appeared at the other end of the bar . |
| 24 | She waited for the phone to ring at the other end . |
| 25 | Mrs Rae sat at the other side of the fireplace and Madge watched her small eyes dart about in silent appraisal . |
| 26 | Willie smiled nervously and leaned with his back against the counter to look at the other materials . |
| 27 | Carradine hacked at the other man 's stick and a length of wood flew away . |
| 28 | It is not clear whether there were actually craft workshops in the West Wing at Zakro but , if so , it seems to be a significant departure from the pattern observed at the other temples , where the votive workshops were in the east , as at Knossos , or north-east , as at Phaistos . |
| 29 | Kenneth looked at the other man 's heavily jowled , prematurely aged face and shook his head . |
| 30 | Like Hutton in bygone times , Stewart seemed galvanised by the disasters occurring at the other end , but was never either intimidated into strokelessness or tempted into a reckless rescue bid , for such an endeavour against this bowling would have been futile . |