Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] the other [noun] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | And this is how Freud explains Wilson 's inability to stand up to the other men , like Woodrow , like Cle Clements or Lloyd George , who were rather aggressive , and er , were , were kind of pushing all the time , what they could out of the , out of the peace settlement , and what , er the book shows , is that Woodrow Wilson would have confrontations with them and say a lot of fine words , and then the next day , he would , he would give it all away , as it were , he would , he would be ill or he 'll backtrack , or when the actual agreements came to be signed , he , he would n't do what he said he would , er , wh what he did . |
| 4 | The consortium has underwritten half the purchase price , but has asked the Government to come up with the other half . |
| 5 | A wounded horse limped in the wheat , trying to catch up with the other cavalry horses . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | She resolved to find out about the other woman . |
| 8 | As for cutting it away , it was obvious that to wander about on the other side of the rampart was to invite certain death . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The notion of a routine , of a particular time for meals , baths , bed for young children — to fit in with the other interests and commitments of parents working outside the home — is not especially important . |
| 12 | ‘ I am afraid I took pains to look out at the other side so as not to see him , ’ she had said . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | When it goes past I want to run over to the other side of the bridge , but there 's too much traffic to cross the road , so I just watch the trail of water it leaves behind . |
| 15 | Therefore , if a moth hears a bat approaching about 100 feet away , its best policy is to fly off in the other direction . |
| 16 | A young wildebeest is able to run almost as soon as it is born , for it must be able to keep up with the other wildebeest when they flee a predator . |
| 17 | ‘ There are a few details I want to clear up with the other girls , ’ she told me . |
| 18 | where both claimants are parties ] , the claimant is liable to account over to the other person having a right to claim to such extent as will avoid double liability ’ ; and by section 7(4) , ‘ where , as a result of enforcement of a double liability , any claimant is unjustly enriched to any extent , he shall be liable to reimburse the wrongdoer to that extent . ’ |
| 19 | But then the skull starts to grow in a strange , asymmetrical , twisted fashion , so that one eye , for instance the left , moves over the top of the head to finish up on the other side . |
| 20 | to get down on the other platform and to wave , |
| 21 | It 's much easier to get through to the other side of the world than to the other side of London , and the lines are much clearer too . |
| 22 | Anyway , we need to get back to the other world . ’ |
| 23 | Then she discarded that , too , and left Corrie 's side for the first time to join in with the other children . |
| 24 | Away to the west towards Memo , Lieutenant D. St. A. Dexter , supported by Turton , blocked the enemy 's eastward push that had overrun Dutch positions , but with the difficult hill country between them and Mape , they were unlikely to link up with the other columns . |
| 25 | We easily recognise the aggressive action of a horse that snakes its head towards a newcomer , puts its ears back , pulls up its nostrils , and raises one leg ready to lash out at the other horse . |
| 26 | But you do n't have to rush off to the other extreme . |