Example sentences of "was [verb] at [art] other [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | When you sort out your notes , Sergeant , you might include in them the additional information that my car was parked at the other end of Boundary Drive , the end furthest away from Glenfair Road , see ? |
2 | The receiver was lifted at the other end . |
3 | Mr. Lorrimer 's voice , frail and querulous , was bleating at the other end . |
4 | I did [ think of myself as a cabbage ] when I was living at the other place doing all that washing by hand … |
5 | It was answered at the other end after the first ring by a friendly , but formal , female voice . |
6 | Now I was looking at the other fella a strong comparison , I was mixing him up with I |
7 | All became clear when the jeep was unloaded at the other end . |
8 | He derived some comfort from Rajiv 's habitual elegance ; wearing a suit , shirt and tie that must have cost two months of his salary as an Assistant Under-Secretary of State , he was sitting at the other side of the large , uncompromising desk that the Department provides for its most senior officials , not a hair out of place and his black eyes alive with amusement . |
9 | This was no general or casual interest , but was directed at no other marriage than his own . |
10 | A policeman was standing at the other end of the alley . |
11 | his school uniform , strip naked , was standing at the other end of the pool did n't say anything , Al Alistair , deaf guy |
12 | There was a pause — presumably the phone was ringing at the other end . |
13 | His Mum was phoning now ; no one was answering at the other end . |