Example sentences of "and the [noun] at the other " in BNC.
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1 | But the thing is , what they do tend to do is , they suddenly find themselves in a panic because they 've behaved like this about it and the person at the other end is shouting when are you coming to see this organ |
2 | Harvey said how much he had enjoyed his last visit to Riga , and how sorry he was that he would n't be going there , and the man at the other end said that Leningrad was one of the most wonderful towns in the world . |
3 | The line was watery , and the voice at the other end pained and raw , but it was unmistakably Judith . |
4 | There 's the milkman who , hurricane or high-water , always gets the pintas through , the postman ditto , and the chap at the other end of the village addicted to bottled beer who has collected a ton of metal tops and may get into the Guinness Book of Records . |
5 | We have had occasions where people have mis-dialled when they 've put on their diversion , and it 's gone to somewhere completely different , and the people at the other end can not understand why they 're getting phone calls for somebody who does n't work in their office . |