Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] at the other " in BNC.

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1 Ewen Mackay had been staring hard at the other man while they talked .
2 And by the evening editions every hack in town will be sawing away at the other end . ’
3 Hence there must be a facility for storing the cross- reference until it is required , and a system by which the editor is reminded that that cross- reference needs to be written in at the other point ( earlier or later in the text ) .
4 The way I look at it is that if I was scoring goals for Juventus we might be conceding more at the other end because I have other responsibilities now . ’
5 They were done once at the other house were n't they ?
6 They were dug in at the other end of the village in an orchard very close to the enemy positions .
7 The phone was picked up at the other end and Charles pressed his two p into the coinbox .
8 It was just I , I went down they played Liverpool in the cup about that era , and the , the wall was pushed down at the Street end but erm the people just spilled on the pitch and I do n't think anyone was really hurt , this happened when they played er Liverpool in the cup a couple of years ago the wall was pushed down at the other end on that occasion , but er there was just one , one person hurt but there was n't anybody very seriously injured as I understand
9 Making her way to the bookcase , she was weighing up the possibility of reading the title spines without putting on the light when a table-lamp was clicked on at the other end of the room .
10 Kallicharran took nearly two and a half hours over 34 , while Fredericks was grafting away at the other end .
11 Lewis , having been missed by a diving Moin after edging Akram , was yorked comprehensively at the other end .
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