Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] the other " in BNC.
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| 1 | A wronged woman might stab her husband with scissors , cut up his clothes or ram the other woman 's car , but the consequences are not predictable . |
| 2 | Both countries committed themselves not to attack or invade the other , and to resolve disputes through a process of dialogue . |
| 3 | About eighty per cent of the users are students and they 've normally been told to read this , or read that , or read the other , and if they now use one of our computer terminals , which has got a little video screen on the top and a little keyboard , they can look up the books , they can look them up by title , by the title of the book as well as by the traditional author approach , and when they 've found it the computer tells them how many copies are in the library , or whether they 're all on loan . |
| 4 | About eighty per cent of the users are students , and they 've normally been told to read this , or read that , or read the other and if they now use one of our computer terminals , which has got a little video screen on the top and a little keyboard , they can look up the books . |
| 5 | Or put the other way round every American state raises eighty percent of the money it spends within the state whereas a British local authority is raising ten percent or fifteen percent . |
| 6 | They should have flown north in March , but perhaps they were n't paying attention when the others left , maybe deep in conversation or looking the other way . |
| 7 | They sent anonymous letters , daydreamed about how to damage or poison the other person or find some way of ruining their lives . |
| 8 | In this context , it should be noted that best execution would not apply , unless one of the SFA members is acting as intermediary for or advises the other and the client firm does not waive it . |
| 9 | 5.4 On expiry or termination of this Agreement neither nor shall continue to use imprints , logos , trade marks or any other devices that belong to or allude the other party . |
| 10 | Or try the other option : practise your painting techniques on offcut samples of textured Anaglyptas or relief papers ( which imitate grasscloth , etc ) . |
| 11 | The lessor is usually further protected by a proviso allowing him to re-enter and put an end to the lease in the event of the tenant 's failure to pay rent or observe the other covenants . |
| 12 | Perhaps the reason why so many people say it or use the other favourite , ‘ yoU know ’ , at the end of sentences is that they are uncertain whether other people understand them . |
| 13 | If that breach ‘ goes to the root of the contract ’ or deprives the other party of ‘ substantially the whole benefit of the contract , ’ then it entitles the latter to treat the contract as repudiated and himself as discharged from it . |
| 14 | Skilled negotiators avoid criticizing or attacking the other person and concentrate instead on ‘ attacking ’ the problem in a no nonsense but constructive way . |
| 15 | Shouting at the two children talking when they should n't during assembly rather than praising the other two hundred for sitting quietly is typical of a pre-occupation with failure . |
| 16 | Follow it with a question that involves the other person . |
| 17 | When you were hanging over that skip the other evening — ’ he rolled his eyes ‘ — they seemed to go on forever . ’ |
| 18 | So , the bloke , the young lad that put the other one in said well you know , I 'll mess about with these . |
| 19 | ‘ There 's also some element of poison pill , in that adding the other things makes it a little less attractive . ’ |
| 20 | Functionally the nerve cells may be sensory ( afferent ) neurons , conveying impulses inwards from the sense organs ( p. 123 ff. ) , motor or efferent neurons , conveying them outwards to the effector organs , and association neurons ( interneurons ) that link the other two types . |
| 21 | It was a cone , similar in shape to the temple , that dwarfed the other buildings in this quarter of the city . |
| 22 | The other thing is if the school children walk round , and through where they 're supposed to go , it still goes past Wide Pond , and they 've eroded all the grass where they 've made their own little footpaths through , I do n't think going that going the other way would make it any different . |
| 23 | What makes the Khmer Rouge so strong is its vision for Cambodia , which is pure , radically nationalistic and free of the corruption , petty power struggles and personal jealousies that bedevil the other two resistance factions and the Hun Sen government in Phnom Penh . |
| 24 | And since the town is now totally overrun with lead swingers , how come that survey the other week claimed it was just about pollution free ? |
| 25 | She performs a ritualised dance that tells the other bees the distance , direction , and quality of the food . |
| 26 | It is the angle of this part of the dance with respect to the vertical that tells the other bees the direction to the food . |
| 27 | than go the other way . |
| 28 | So rather than use the other terms which have been suggested to describe this variety , such as " black Cockney " , " black London English " , " British Black English " , which suggest a specifically black " ethnolect " , Hewitt prefers to talk of the " local multi-racial vernacular " . |
| 29 | A heavy fog had descended upon us , and we realized that finding the other two divers had to be the immediate priority . |
| 30 | Nor do the other attributes of incorporation suggest a basis on which a more extensive right of intervention on public interest grounds could be justified in the case of a company , than of , say , a partnership , simply in virtue of their respective legal characteristics . |