Example sentences of "he [vb past] [prep] the other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if he lived on the other side of the world she would think nothing of flying to meet him , she said . |
| 2 | He winked at the other man who was watching Oliver sullenly . |
| 3 | Crouching again , he moved to the other side of the cabinet and repeated the same manoeuvre , craning his head to look out . |
| 4 | The Corporal glanced sympathetically at the two figures on the floor and then he moved to the other end of the barn . |
| 5 | There were several little alleyways that he might have used and they had a man watching each one ; but then in the end he approached from the other side , not through the bazaar at all but along through the streets , the way they themselves had come on that previous visit . |
| 6 | Then he charged to the other end to anticipate a precise through ball from McMahon and reach it just before the advancing Lukic and flick it into the empty net . |
| 7 | Now that we know what it means , will the Prime Minister reflect on the ’ double whammy ’ that he received from the other place on the Education ( Schools ) Bill last night ? |
| 8 | He gestured to the other rod . |
| 9 | and erm , they were absolutely chocker , they were really full and he said erm , I sa , he said he had n't had to fill them up at all in all the time that it 's been running , and no , I asked him if he had any enquiries and nobody stopped him and asked anything about it , and then he turned to the other lad who was beside him the sales assistant and he said no I 've had no enquiries at all , so that was it . |
| 10 | Then he turned to the other children and clapped his hands once more . |
| 11 | He turned to the other staff officers who were crowding into the room . |
| 12 | ‘ Get her off me , he bellowed at the other grooms . |
| 13 | He was muscular , athletic , good-looking and his folks were rich enough ; he scared off the other guys . |
| 14 | He walked on the other side of the road . |
| 15 | He glanced at the other table . |
| 16 | He padded past the other cell doors and reached the door at the end of the corridor — massive , clenched together with square-headed nails . |
| 17 | Then he bowed to the other lady . |
| 18 | And he leapt to the other side of the road pretending to be terribly frightened , to such an extent that he thoroughly convinced himself that he was ! |
| 19 | He waved at the other armchair . |
| 20 | There was a gulph [ sic ] between slavery and freedom which could neither be filled up nor closed over and across which the slave must leap ere he alighted on the other side and found himself a free man . |
| 21 | He crossed to the other window . |
| 22 | He went along the other gallery up to the second floor and his own room . ’ |
| 23 | He looked at the other screens : each provided a different perspective of the same scene . |
| 24 | He looked at the other things on Philip 's wall , the pictures from the nature calendar , the photograph of Uncle Walter 's brother , his Uncle John with his platoon in the War . |
| 25 | He looked at the other men in the room , his eyes resting on his father . |
| 26 | He smiled at the other man , then smiled at Beth , then at Cissie who , struck with horror at the thin man 's strikingly unpleasant face , pressed herself closer to Beth . |
| 27 | As he emerged at the other end he was aware of a frightful , blinding , stunning pain in his head , and then nothing . |
| 28 | He waited for the other woman to finish what she was saying , and then smiled shyly at Loretta . |
| 29 | Erm , what do you think he wrote on the other side of that bit of paper in front of you . |