Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] another [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Most people , when they went out at night or approached another village , carried a stick or a handful of stones ; if one or two dogs in a pack had been wounded the others would pick up the aggressive intention and drop back sullenly . |
2 | Throughout the book he referred to it as the monster or used another word which expressed his hatred for it . |
3 | Or expressed another way , real exchange rates — that is nominal exchange rates adjusted for inflation differences — should remain more or less constant over time . |
4 | Sometimes a new one would come that spoke another kind of speech . ’ |
5 | But yesterday as they gave the clenched fist salute of the Spanish republican army and planned another ceremony next year , they smiled a smile of inner satisfaction at having taken part in a fight which they had no doubts was well worth fighting . |
6 | Closing my eyes , thinking that it might be either the sun or the Pernod , I waited a few seconds and chanced another look . |
7 | Then he left them and joined a small local firm of advisers , contacted me again and recommended another insurance company — Scottish Amicable . |
8 | I drank my tea , and attacked another chocolate eclair . |
9 | The link between German agreement to EMU and their demands on political union was made explicit , and became another condition for their agreement . |
10 | The controversy , like the 1986-87 international airport scandal [ see p. 35766 ] , pitted the Prime Minister 's two sons , Lester and Vere Bird , against each other and became another aspect of the ongoing struggle to succeed their father as Prime Minister . |
11 | Charles and Frances joined the exodus to the bar and met another couple coming towards them . |
12 | Phil Bennett 's overall for a Lions ' scorer with his 18 points and equalled another record . |
13 | We always said that someone at the office called Jenkins had taken me to the local wine bar after work and we 'd run into some old girlfriend of his and Gillian who knew this girl vaguely was with her and we sort of got on immediately and made another date . |
14 | She moved a few more inches and made another plan . |
15 | They arranged guards through the night in case the boy was still hanging around and made another attempt to chase the horses off . |
16 | Despite Hojjatoleslam Rafsanjani 's assurances that the object of Karbala No 5 was not Basrah , Iran had not quite abandoned all hope of taking it and made another attempt in April , again approaching by way of Fish Lake and claiming numerous Iraqi losses . |
17 | He missed them and paced around and made another booking at the Air-India counter , stalling grandly about actually buying the ticket without even noticing that the people on duty were the ones who had humored him before . |
18 | Then she saw an elderly Sister and made another enquiry . |
19 | Roland copied this out and made another card , on which he interrogated himself . |
20 | He picked himself up and breasted another mound . |
21 | I remember when my school opened , or just before it did , erm I got the staff together for a conference for a day , and got another East Sussex Head , James Quinn , who came along and talked to them , and one of the things he said was now for the next week or two , whatever John Werner says goes . |
22 | Then she had to stay behind and got Jessica 's detention and was late for her next lesson and got another detention for running in the main building . |
23 | ‘ That must be a lot of work for your mother , ’ McLeish said , hopefully , and got another level , distantly amused look . |
24 | She managed it though — and got another surprise . |
25 | ‘ I know a guy who has been fined three times and he 's done the same thing again and got another fine . |
26 | Oh well er I got tired of it you know so I went and got another place . |
27 | But she left there and got another job in . |
28 | We got off and took cover for a while , then came up and got another bus to Fulham . |
29 | She took a bus into the shopping centre , stopped to buy Bridget some flowers , and got another bus to Woodstock Road . |
30 | Grunte , who had no idea what the Government 's policy was , or even if it had one , charmingly admitted to his ignorance and invited another question . |