Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] the other " in BNC.

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1 There was a car waiting , but because of the fog they abandoned the idea of driving down and went to the railway station , caught a train with minutes to spare , picked up the car that was waiting for them the other end , rang the studio from the car phone to let them know where they were , and ran into London Weekend Television .
2 Five year students , they gave a party for them the other evening about fifty of them must have turned up .
3 It takes up to two months to complete , after which the other stages can be run in parallel .
4 The best method is to begin at the fainter of the two Pointers ( Agena , or Beta Centauri ) and extend a line from it through Alpha Trianguli Australe ; prolonged for far enough this will lead to Alpha Pavonis in the Peacock , after which the other Birds can be sorted out .
5 I think this construction receives some indirect support from subsection ( 6 ) which limits the costs which the unassisted party can recover to costs attributable to those parts of the proceedings for which the other party was in receipt of legal aid .
6 It would , as Mr. Lloyd conceded , be exercisable also in a case where no misrepresentation inducing the transaction could be pointed to but where a registered proprietor had entered into a transaction under a misapprehension for which the other party to the transaction was not responsible , a misapprehension as to the value of the property , for example .
7 You drove past me the other day when I drov , was it you ?
8 I was thinking of them the other night , well they er , five at least erm they were
9 ‘ For goodness ’ sake , surely you did n't fall for all that nonsense of his the other night ?
10 There is also a remote , but possible , danger that on contentious matters with a social context , the Protocol procedure could be abused for the purpose of eliminating opposition from the UK to measures where , for example , the UK , Spain and Portugal ( a blocking minority of 23 votes ) would oppose a measure of which the other member states were in favour .
11 It will be a choice of ends , for example , even if forgotten a moment later , when he chokes back an erupting laugh at a slip by an important man , the choice being between a momentary and a long-term goal , the latter of which the other man could jeopardize .
12 More generally , however , this tort has been said to be the genus of which the other unlawful means torts ( intimidation and interference with contract and conspiracy where unlawful means are involved ) are species .
13 In no place does Bauthumley recommend the practical antinomianism of which the other Ranters were accused .
14 With the same instinct that had sent Bishop Jon , he noted , to pare his nails and perfect the glossy ring of his tonsure , he on the eve of battle came cleansed from a hot bath : the ritual laugardagr observed once a week by his fore-fathers , of which the other Bishop John in far-off Bremen would so have disapproved .
15 We were only thinking of you the other week .
16 I mean there were four or five knocking on door of er a friend of mine the other day , who said y They were they were under the age of ten .
17 ‘ Yes , the old man had a wry sense of humour though on the face of it the other provisions in his will are probably more important .
18 If you think of it the other way when , what happens when a price , when a price falls , alright , if farmers er , assume that price fall will be sustained over a number of periods , then they think , right well in order to achieve the same level of income , right , as I did previously , if prices have fallen , I 'm going to have to increase my output .
19 She asked him why he could not leave her alone , in view of what the other man had already done to her , but he turned off the lights and told her to undress .
20 We dread facing them because we are frightened of what the other person might say .
21 I thought that my conduct , dress , attitude were used as a measure of what the other young women of my family were or later would be allowed to do .
22 The intention is thus to narrow the matters in dispute between the parties so far as possible and , in theory at least , to give both parties advance notice of what the other case is .
23 It is even possible to conceive of holding your own in a conversation in which all you do is repeat aspects of what the other person has just said .
24 An African nationalist commented to some of us the other day , ‘ When we take over , we may get rid of a lot of white people — but we want Don and Penny to stay . ’
25 ‘ I was only thinking about you the other day , David , ’ said his grandmother , settling herself in a high-backed chair , her feet planted firmly on the floral Axminster carpet .
26 For a time it provided an umbrella beneath which the other organisations came together .
27 She had moved up the shop , between the assortment of hats perched on stands and to the counter behind which the other two sisters were standing , the tall spare-looking Miss Rene and the almost diminutive Miss Florence .
28 ‘ You were pretty fed up with me the other night — on the phone . ’
29 Were you having trouble with them the other night ?
30 This , and the deliberate decision of those who drafted the Hague Convention to include no definition of the phrase in that context , led Lord Goff , with whom the other members of the House agreed , to reject any ‘ international ’ meaning .
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