Example sentences of "[prep] the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which is more than can be said for the other engine . |
| 2 | As a result , it is an established convention that the Scottish and Welsh Offices consult their Whitehall opposite numbers ( and vice versa ) before proposing any action which could be the thin end of an undesirable wedge for the other ministry . |
| 3 | There was no way Guy Sterne could be remotely interested in her , and as for the other way around … |
| 4 | A ‘ residence order ’ will say where the children will live ; and a ‘ contract order ’ will set out the arrangements for the other parent to see the children — what used to be called access . |
| 5 | criticism only improves performance if offered in a kindly way , with a genuine liking or at least respect for the other person |
| 6 | Sympathy involves ‘ feeling sorry ’ for the other person — or perhaps , it involves our imagining how we would feel if we were experiencing what is happening to him . |
| 7 | Openly explain what you are doing , or intending to do , for the other person |
| 8 | This has a more constructive effect in that the explanation becomes the focus for the other person 's reaction rather than the fact of a disagreement . |
| 9 | Friendship is about caring for the other person , respecting the other person , sharing your interests with the other person , enjoying just being with the other person — but not about suffocating the other person with big slobbering kisses ! |
| 10 | It stops INTERRUPTIONS If you take turns in listening to each other you will wait for the other person to finish before you come in . |
| 11 | Make it possible for the other person to change what they do . |
| 12 | Non-assertion shows a subtle lack of respect for the other person 's ability to take disappointments , to shoulder some responsibility , to handle their own problems . |
| 13 | The other is that he heard me following , and staged the attack on himself , with the help of some accomplice unknown — for it could n't have been done alone , could it ? — to put himself in the clear , and immobilise me long enough for the other person to get away , and the body to be well downstream . |
| 14 | The frontier AB shows the maximum quantity of goods which the economy can produce for one person given the quantity of goods being produced for the other person . |
| 15 | If the person that has had , been made redundant to make the claim , can claim for the other person and there 's no red |
| 16 | Whenever I hear Chris I 'm illumined for three quarters of the time , and dazzled for the other quarter . |
| 17 | 10 Now do the same for the other reading . |
| 18 | Police are still looking for the other man . |
| 19 | Manciple sounded as if he were apologizing for the other man 's rudeness . |
| 20 | ‘ An appeal for the other man , sir ? ’ asked Marshall as they walked back to Fleet Street . |
| 21 | The summary X value is the median X in each third ; in the first third of the data , the summary X value is 109.5 , the value for the other South East . |
| 22 | This does not have to be the value paired with the summary value for X , although in this instance it happens also to be the value for the other South East . |
| 23 | He was jointly responsible for writing at least one tune which became a hit and made a name for the other writer . |
| 24 | I am not denying the truth of this feeling : to feel cold is to feel unprotected and each is a metaphor for the other state . |
| 25 | ‘ Thank you for the other night , ’ I said . |
| 26 | Note also that the proportions of vole teeth affected by digestion are slightly higher in the short-eared owl : 2–4 per cent overall compared with less than 2 per cent for the other category 1 species ( see Table 3.12 ) . |
| 27 | The argument for the other camp , that the message could have record status ran thus : — lack of control over who uses personal accounts to send or read messages should be governed by strict and well enforced organisational procedures . |
| 28 | Will you send for the other gentleman ? ’ |
| 29 | Not just for Tony , but for Folly as well — and for the other girl . |
| 30 | Oddly , despite her own feelings towards Rune , she could still feel sympathy for the other girl . |