Example sentences of "over the other " in BNC.
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| 1 | We also passed over the other Ballycastle delicacy , the rock-hard ‘ yellow-man ’ , sweet as honeycomb , on account of dental rather than radioactive decay . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't know much about art , ’ said Crocker , sitting down and crossing one elegant lean leg over the other , ‘ but there 's one painting I would like to have . |
| 3 | Some people smile when they go past and there 's this woman with a couple of kids over the other side from me , but most people just walk past like they ai n't interested . |
| 4 | The library was over the other side of the town . |
| 5 | Safely over the other side of the gate and out of the farm precincts , he ran up the hill towards the quarry . |
| 6 | He showed concern for her and gave her an old , baggy sweater of his to put over the other garments . |
| 7 | He lolled back in his swivel chair , one huge thigh thrust over the other , a bright-eyed man . |
| 8 | If your trust deed gives the grandchildren certain rights and does not allow the trustees to favour one over the other then only the basic rate of 25 p.c. should apply . |
| 9 | To put the trousers , socks and shoes on , the patient sits in a chair , and lifts his hemiplegic leg to cross over the other leg . |
| 10 | He holds the trouser tightly outwards as he puts the unaffected leg into it , crosses this leg over the other again , and puts his shoe on . |
| 11 | In cosmic terms this implied the ascendancy of Marduk , the god of Babylon , over the other gods . |
| 12 | For Marduk was not the most ancient of the gods , and his lordship over the other gods was meant to justify the political supremacy that Babylon had acquired . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't want the eggs to break all over the other things . ’ |
| 14 | Over the other end a man was reading the Völkischer Beobachter with the aid of a dictionary . |
| 15 | A cabin cruiser was chugging down the wide brown river towards that little harbour I 'd seen , and over the other side the bank was so steep that the rows of terraced houses were leaning over each other to get a view . |
| 16 | I stood over the other side of the road from it and watched . |
| 17 | Craned my neck to look for a way up to the high high bridge , saw a rocky overgrown path over the other side of the road . |
| 18 | So with one of the four functions normally predominant over the other three we can speak of a sensate , intuitive , thinking or feeling type of person , who can be either extroverted or introverted . |
| 19 | They had indulged them with a capricious dominion , sometimes over the one , sometimes over the other object of desire . |
| 20 | Next it is laid half way over the other petal and pressed down with the side of the finger . |
| 21 | Jamila was wearing what looked like several sacks : long skirts , perhaps three , one over the other , and a long smock in faded green beneath which the flat arcs of her braless breasts were visible to the slightly interested . |
| 22 | She walked slowly towards her chair , sat down , folded one leg over the other and placed her clasped hands over her knee . |
| 23 | Because participating preference shares contain an entitlement to share in profits which is of a restricted amount and has priority over the other classes of shares , they are non-equity shares in accordance with the definition in paragraph 11 of the [ draft ] FRS and their interest in shareholders ' funds should be presented within the aggregate amount attributable to non-equity shares as required by paragraph 34 . |
| 24 | Assertion of her supremacy over the other members of the politburo was an essential step to confirming her position as heir-apparent . |
| 25 | But one evening after a day 's shooting on Sergeant Ryker in 1963 , Marvin was continually baited by a drunk until Marvin grabbed a banjo from somewhere and smashed it over the other man 's head , drawing blood and knocking out his teeth . |
| 26 | Earlier that night he and a friend of Mr Patterson were thrown off the premises for fighting because Sharpe allegedly spilt beer over the other man 's girlfriend . |
| 27 | There 's a close-up of a guitar when someone 's playing the piano , and a close-up of the back of someone 's head when someone else is f—ing flying over the other side of the stage . |
| 28 | ‘ I can tell you exactly when I saw you last , ’ Peter said , the urge to surprise her briefly triumphing over the other emotions she aroused . |
| 29 | We met a chap the other day when we were staying near Dervaig , over the other side of Mull . |
| 30 | In view of its clear advantages over the other lasers , whose rate of energy delivery does not match the predicted physical behaviour of the blood vessels , we suggest that the pulsed dye laser should be offered as the first line treatment for portwine stains whenever possible . |