Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [prep] the other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nuadu 's eyes went to the other captives and Fenella at once said , ‘ Yes , of course , all of you .
2 There are small helically-coiled shells present even in Cambrian rocks , and it seems likely that the gastropods diverged from the other molluscs late in the Precambrian .
3 Irritated by the idea at the heart of the initiative — mixing cash and staff from the public and private sectors — Treasury officials jumped in the other direction .
4 Even in the Lockerbie disaster , where a plane exploded in mid-air , and many bodies could only be pieced together in fragments , relatives came from the other side of the world searching for something , anything that gave a focus to their grief and over which they could weep .
5 The only sounds came from the other end of the room where the woman was splitting the artichokes and tossing them with a splash into a big plastic bowl .
6 Chart successes loomed from the other side of the terraces , and the bands were now able to wallpaper their bedrooms with Sounds front covers .
7 Chart successes loomed from the other side of the terraces , and the bands were now able to wallpaper their bedrooms with Sounds front covers .
8 The use of airpower by both belligerents , in addition to supporting their ground forces , was largely designed , first , to damage the enemy 's morale and , second , in retaliation for acts perpetrated by the other side .
9 Angry whispers came from the other men .
10 Now that the Khanate was secure , the only challenges lay on the other side of the Great Sea .
11 The cakes and the presents were put on the table , then the children hid in the other room when they heard Perks coming home from work .
12 A knot of men stood on the other side of the broad avenue as he walked through the gate .
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