Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] the other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Athelstan stood for a moment in disbelief , then he moved over to the other bed post : there , in the centre , the artist had etched a life-like horse . |
| 2 | He moved over to the other side of the office and had begun searching through a well-stocked bookshelf when the phone on his desk rang close by Folly 's hand . |
| 3 | The play moved over to the other side of the field and they stopped their conversation for a moment to follow it . |
| 4 | When Maidstone had finished , Franco thought for a moment , shrugged and wandered off to the other end of the bar . |
| 5 | He drew up on the other side of the tall white gates and fished in his grey sack . |
| 6 | The bank rose sharply on the other side . |
| 7 | Looking at Penguin er , it was a very difficult year but the profit you see was erm , is after providing for the losses up to the date we disposed of Smith Mark and also making further provision on , on er , leases when we moved out of the other buildings , centralized the editorial and er , administrative functions into one office and , and but for that you would see that the er , the Penguin profit would have moved ahead from the year before . |
| 8 | But Adam ignored her , glancing round at Fand , who approached now with the other Women . |
| 9 | She moved around to the other side of the desk . |
| 10 | The envelope contained a ‘ Big Mouth Strikes Again ’ label with the words AND SO SAY ALL OF US scrawled strangely on the other side . |
| 11 | Ben moved across to the other side s ) f the window , trying to keep them in sight , but he lost them in a moment . |
| 12 | I moved round to the other windows , but I could not see her in any of the rooms . |
| 13 | He was about to apologize , remembered the microphone , then moved round to the other side of the desk and sat down . |
| 14 | The trouble was that the salt had permeated the walls and penetrated through to the other side , where beads of moisture coming through the plaster accounted for the detachment of the wallpaper , which by this time was hanging loose in a depressing and derelict manner . |
| 15 | She dropped down on the other side of the sweetheart plant from Rain , bowed her head , rested her right hand lightly on the keys , shut her eyes tight and concentrated . |
| 16 | Joseph had been the guardian of the women and children throughout the long march , and though he conferred constantly with the other headmen , the whites regarded him as the figurehead of the Nez Perce resistance . |
| 17 | 15.3.1 rights granted hereunder to the other Parties in relation to the Party in default 's Background , technical information and intellectual property rights |
| 18 | Fearing a tragedy of epic proportions — her mind leapt at once to Penini and then to Miss Arabel — she knocked on the open door and Mr Browning came through from the other room , so haggard and drawn in contrast to his morning self that once more she was convinced something dreadful had happened . |
| 19 | Then , two minutes before the end of the game , the news came through from the other ground that Sunderland had lost . |
| 20 | The reporter thanked him , and the camera tracked him as he trudged over to the other members of the team and they headed together towards a dark crack in the hillside . |
| 21 | I started at one corner and I went right across and came off at the other corner , and I did n't go back . |
| 22 | He wrinkled his nose as he came up to the other man . |
| 23 | He came up on the other side shaking dirt from his fine white feathers . |
| 24 | Finch finished the movement and then came back to the other room , thinking of how much time he had spent with Henry and Betty over the years . |
| 25 | But at last she came out on the other side and ran after them as before , calling out , " Hoo ! |
| 26 | They passed the greengrocer with his window full of apples and oranges , and the butcher with bloody lumps of meat on display and naked chickens hanging up , and the small bank , and the grocery store and the electrical shop , and then they came out at the other side of the village on to the narrow country road where there were no people any more and very few motor-cars . |
| 27 | Within seconds he had been substituted and within minutes a goal almost came about at the other end . |
| 28 | Rose McKenna came across to the other woman , sitting on the arm of the chair , holding her hand . |
| 29 | ‘ I am waiting , ’ came sternly from the other side of the table . |
| 30 | When the village was an occupational community they identified closely with the other inhabitants , deriving both standards of behaviour and a sense of self-esteem from their neighbours . |