Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [prep] the other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It worked out and then they only lived in the other half while they were doing it , was n't it ? |
| 2 | Wolf was awake , instantly , and instantly into a fighting stance ; but Fox only collapsed to the other mattress , and lay there , still . |
| 3 | He just moved to the other side of the bed , and lay on his back . |
| 4 | And he just turned round the other belt him ! |
| 5 | And it 's been used constantly , so it 's not done bad , it 's the way , the leg 's been wiggly for a while , it just broke off the other day , so , I do n't know whether John can mend it , he could n't seem to think he can |
| 6 | Now , if she were seated in her old place , wedged between the window and Penini , with his mother opposite encircled in her husband 's arms , or , if the men rode alongside or travelled on the outside of the carriage , sitting with her mistress while Pen and Flush lay on the other seat — now she would feel stifled , trapped , longing to get out . |
| 7 | Yet never did we instigate a fracas ; provocation always came from the other fellows , for various reasons ; maybe they did n't like Jews , or as often happened , they simply threw a challenge in order to test our ability to rule the roost . |
| 8 | He lived chancily , moved into many crises , both business and legal , but always emerged from the other side safely — and usually richer , more powerful . |
| 9 | We also passed over the other Ballycastle delicacy , the rock-hard ‘ yellow-man ’ , sweet as honeycomb , on account of dental rather than radioactive decay . |
| 10 | One of the main streets is Pultney Street , in honour of the Chairman of the British Fishery Society , also remembered on the other side of the country , in Caithness , where the society built the new fishing community of Pultneytown , on the south shore of Wick Bay . |
| 11 | He now lived on the other side of the road from the Greencroft so it was very convenient for games of football or cricket . |
| 12 | For the mass of the population , indeed , the shift of interest arguably went in the other direction . |
| 13 | We here crossed to the other side of the road , near to the Workhouse , and soon passed ( on the left ) a row of small houses called Cook 's Row , and a little further on another row — Church Row — at the northern end of which stood the Adam & Eve Inn with its attached Tea gardens . |
| 14 | Dr. Leadbetter then commented on the other side of the coin ; the problems of under-funding were to some extent compensated for by the rewards of hard earned success . |
| 15 | Bertha almost bellowed from the other end . |
| 16 | While Penry went upstairs she took his tray into the study , then went into the other room with her own . |
| 17 | She barely gazed at the other women who clustered round staring , washing forgotten in the excitement of this unexpected entertainment . |
| 18 | But Lacuna barely glanced at the other screens . |
| 19 | You stood in the dark watching the glow and the flare of fireworks , and it never occurred to the other people to invite you in , and you could n't ask . |
| 20 | He never spoke to the other boys , and they never spoke to him . |