Example sentences of "it [vb past] [prep] the other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , this performance measure is somewhat crude ; it measures whether the correct word was chosen or not , irrespective of the score or margin by which it succeeded over the other candidates . |
| 2 | ‘ We try to make it lighthearted for the other lads because there 's a lot of pressure . |
| 3 | Then it cannoned into the other car , flipped over on its roof — and careered back into the motorway . |
| 4 | In December 1990 it came to the other directors ' knowledge that M and another manager , Elizabeth Melon , the software sales manager , intended to start a new company and to take over the distribution of the Boeing software . |
| 5 | The 60-year-old former catering company director left more than Pounds 200,000 worth of debt , all of it spent on the other woman . |
| 6 | She scarcely touched it , for it was downhill , but the ball chased past the hole and was still gathering pace as it disappeared off the other side of the green . |
| 7 | In some sense , it went to the other extreme , for from a totalizing history it projected a form of history in which there was no attempt to link different histories at all . |
| 8 | The tree was so big that , if it had fallen into the clearing , it would have flattened most of the gathering , but luckily it went in the other direction , toppling over the cliffside . |
| 9 | When it emerged from the other side , there were the straps . |
| 10 | And it sat at the other side of the gate |