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

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1 But Jim , the chap who lives next door to them came over the other night to collect a pound from me as my contribution to the er , sign on the lamppost saying that this is a watch neighbourhood watch area , now it 's
2 And one of the reasons they all became interested at the same time was that a lot of them knew each other , and so one of the things I 've been looking at is the correspondence between Americans and British people , and the fact that they travelled and kept diaries of who they met in the other country , and they all swapped ideas on how to deal with this particular level of poverty .
3 What happened to them when they got to the other end I have never dared to ask , but perhaps these few illustrations ( pages 82–83 ) will convince you that Doc Winfield actually sat in this contraption and was hooked from a completely static position by an aircraft into the air and probably ( and I never found out ) delivered to some hospital none the worse for the experiment .
4 Their search was fruitless so they moved to the other bed post .
5 They charged into the other dressing rooms , gabbling as they started a quick change for another number .
6 Yet , in heavy rock terms , they still retain an erudite edge and play with an urgency onstage that outstrips the uncharacteristically sluggish Babes In Toyland , when they played on the other side of town , two nights earlier .
7 Yes they came for the other islands .
8 They lay from the other side .
9 They looked in the other room , but found no supper .
10 Sheila giggled quietly as they ran down the other side of the bank on to the shore .
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