Example sentences of "[verb] to [pers pn] the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Forgive me if I seem to be playing the amateur sleuth once again , but something else occurred to me the other day , which might or might not be of interest to you . ’ |
| 2 | He has us in fits and the funny thing was we were sat listening to him the other night , all having us dinner , we 're sat at table and it was ever so quiet listening to him and he sort of erm he mimics the other bird |
| 3 | Of course , he does not care a rap whether it is true or not — but he is dreadfully afraid that by prematurely espousing it he might lose some subscribers , though he acknowledged to me the other day he thought it would be generally accepted before long . ’ |
| 4 | As I was saying to you the other day , laddie , because I was aiming to be a fighting man I would n't get married . |
| 5 | Yeah and I 'd forgotten that I 'd spoken to her the other night |
| 6 | But he 's moaning to me the other week about you know , er and I bloody near said to him , well er , things have come back on you know , but I should of |
| 7 | I dare not ask directly what is the precise matter but I see in Mr Browning 's eyes an anxiety deeper than usual and he confessed to me the other day that he fears there may be water on the lung . |
| 8 | One comes from perhaps the pharmaceutical and the medical profession side , and it seems to me the other side is really the public side . |
| 9 | But like , Mr really really bad like maths teacher , he goes erm he goes to , she goes to him the other day oh you 're only picking on me cos I got ginger hair ! |
| 10 | Oh gee , tomorrow right , mum has gone to me the other day oh , there 's this woman at bridge she wants someone to baby-sit for her on Wednesday nights . |
| 11 | Even Terry Lewis hinted at it when I spoke to him the other evening . |
| 12 | ‘ Yes , Martha 's mother , Susan Sowerby , spoke to me the other day . |
| 13 | ‘ I spoke to her the other day at a charity meeting and she was telling me that her poor brother died recently . |
| 14 | She tried to get , she 's tried to get started making , doing her own business , spoke to her the other day and she 's , well , Pat spoke to her on Sunday and she got more out of her than I did |
| 15 | I mean she does n't does n't see a lot of her erm you know and but she and she was talking to her the other day because she does n't like to get involved or say a lot but |
| 16 | With a broad smile , he explained , ‘ When I was talking to him the other day , and I happened to mention that an old friend of my sister 's was coming to Ireland , and that I was going to show her round Dublin , and that we 'd agreed to meet here , and about how scatty … ’ |
| 17 | What someone said to me the other night is that you 've got 75% of it and that 's good . |
| 18 | but the actual extract as , as Cath said to me the other day , you know she felt sure and I said to her you know in a full length film they could 've actually chosen a better moment |
| 19 | Cos she said to me the other day , she said have you been in my room and touched ? |
| 20 | she said to me the other day , has my mummy been in ? |
| 21 | And I used to load the boot up and bring them and load home like in the boot of my car my Sales Manager said to me the other day , how the hell did you get bright red dust in your boot ? |
| 22 | Raymond said to me the other day , I asked him was there any lemonade ? |
| 23 | I went rubbish cos he came and said to me the other day oh so how are you enjoying your first term |
| 24 | Fellow said to me the other week you do n't live here . |
| 25 | you said to him the other night . |
| 26 | I said to him the other day , well four weeks ago . |
| 27 | Cos we said to him the other day how much is so and so Jonathan ? |
| 28 | I said to him the other morning I said do that again I said look , I 'll get you out of bed . |
| 29 | He said to us the other day , ‘ This little country is the key . |
| 30 | he 's , he 's like this , he 's got to get on , get everything done , that 's what I said to you the other day , leave |