Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] the other " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My guess is that one of them found the other end of the conduit , maybe the Fax machine at Pegasus or evidence of Cawthorne acting on information he should n't have had . |
2 | One of them phoned the other every evening . |
3 | " Only the Commander was upset with nerves on account of a remark I made the other night . |
4 | It 's what I made the other week . |
5 | I 've still got 300 sets left over from that job lot I got the other Christmas . |
6 | That 's where I got the other one of that . |
7 | I got the other two . |
8 | Oh is that that steak I got the other night ? |
9 | I tried the other side of the corridor and back-tracked . |
10 | To an extent , I found the other longer animations of Volume 3 ‘ Asparagus ’ and ‘ The Brooch & the Sinful Clasp ’ also lacking in narrative thread . |
11 | That 's what I found the other day anyway . |
12 | with erm the hill top , and I drew the other triangle , |
13 | But very often I think tabloid journalism is interesting in terms of language because it 's very punchy it 's succinct because i i in some of our terms you might find people into a three minute reader and a thirty minute reader because in attention span and intellectual capacity are quite different but to actually condense something into meaningful short bursts , even if they are politically biased actually requires a certain amount of skill I would suspect the clarity index which I ca n't find is the process that I mentioned the other night where you take erm some people call it the fog index a correct me if I 'm wrong in my figures , but I think it 's a piece of something like two hundred or three hundred words you count the number of suc erm colons and full stops or is it only full stops ? |
14 | So she went away and I never pressurised her and I told the other girls not to ask questions or anything , just to leave her . |
15 | Marius dragged me back to camp and afterwards I told the other legionnaires how she had wanted to sleep with me , but I had turned her down . |
16 | I HAD EVEN WRITTEN : ONE , THE TRAVELLING COMPANION , WHICH WAS RETURNED BY AN EDITOR ON THE PLEA THAT IT WAS A WORK : OF GENIUS AND INDECENT , AND WHICH I BURNED THE OTHER DAY ON THE GROUND THAT IT WAS NOT A WORK OF GENIUS , AND THAT JEKYLL HAD SUPPLANTED IT . |
17 | I noticed the other quote was over two hundred flaming quid , and you 've knocked me down ! |
18 | Those curtains in there Paula the side , you know that track I repaired the other night |
19 | had last week and I threw the other little bit out . |
20 | no , so he said erm , when I opened it court order , I said well I do n't know what yours is I said but it 's nothing to do with this , I said this is about that so when I opened the other one I remember then that when they originally built that court order bit he give me one cheque for sixty two quid and one for sixty nine |
21 | Sheepishly I fed the other meter , too , and slouched in to see my Alexander Technique teacher , who 's helping me to stand up straight . |
22 | As I made inroads into both , I sussed the other punters and though the place was fairly quiet there were a couple of city gents in suits talking earnestly and drinking fast . |
23 | I announced such a review at a conference that I addressed the other day . |
24 | So it was your petition I signed the other day , was it ? |
25 | Or so I heard the other day over lunch from Patricia Routledge , best known as television 's appalling social climber , Hyacinth Bucket . |
26 | Erm I w I was going to say , going back to China , erm they 're a bit frightened of China now in , in what was the Soviet Union I heard the other day , were th were they a little bit anti China 's type of communism before er the Soviet Union fell or were they all , all pals together ? |
27 | Because ’ — his speech slurred a fraction — ‘ I 'm going to tell you a story I heard the other day which I could n't possibly tell you if you had a lady Archdeacon . ’ |
28 | I heard the other day . |
29 | I I heard the other day what I thought was one of the best advertisements not to have an animal for Christmas very emotive , er I think it was for the R S P C A , and I I 'm told I do n't think you 've heard it but it b basically it 's it 's er the sound of a er well it 's a human pretending to be a dog really and saying you know , Well this is nice my my er family have taken me to the vet , I did n't think I was ill but never mind . |
30 | I heard the other day that you were thinking of selling your practice and moving away . ’ |