Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] the other " in BNC.

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1 She began to take a different route so that she approached her home from the other end of Magdalen Street and avoided a meeting with John .
2 Jenkins picked up another four and handed them out to the other customers sitting at the counter .
3 Libby would not watch ; she hated the high-pitched squealing as the rabbits panicked , hearing a stick thump or a shot ring out , seeing the warm fur parting in the breeze as someone threw it down beside the other corpses .
4 She immediately opened it again from the other side .
5 He steered her in between the other villagers with fierce concentration .
6 I think they showed that one Christmas or something and were watching something else and we turned over and the instant we turned over , this girl wobbled across the screen , and my mum straight away switched it back on the other side me and me brothers right in the other room watching there .
7 Lucy said yes and Jay led her through to the other room .
8 Nutty stopped Midnight and brought him into the centre and Nails thought he was going to get a rest , but she immediately sent him off in the other direction .
9 ‘ One more thing ! ’ his voice stopped her before she made it through to the other side .
10 Lee slipped off the bike and Philip wheeled it over to the other side of the road .
11 A cow once kicked me nearly to the other end of the byre and as I picked myself up the farmer said unemotionally , " Aye , she 's allus had a habit o' that . "
12 Despite his appearance , the erstwhile executioner treated the princes with a rough kindliness that set him apart from the other attendants — taking it upon himself to ensure that the food was to their liking and the fire well-tended .
13 There was something about him that set him apart from the other men in the room .
14 It was her air of nervous tension that set her apart from the other passengers as she jumped from the train at Stowbridge , searching the platform with a fraught expression that only partially lifted when she caught sight of Melissa .
15 You held her down for the other one .
16 With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late !
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