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 . ’
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