Example sentences of "[prep] the other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which is more than can be said for the other engine . |
| 2 | As a result , it is an established convention that the Scottish and Welsh Offices consult their Whitehall opposite numbers ( and vice versa ) before proposing any action which could be the thin end of an undesirable wedge for the other ministry . |
| 3 | But permanent replacements for the other posts took longer to fill . |
| 4 | There was no way Guy Sterne could be remotely interested in her , and as for the other way around … |
| 5 | Yesterday the spirits and beer ration had reached us ; rum for the Officers and beer for the other ranks , but as we were all involved in the war , everything was shared . |
| 6 | For the other ranks we took over St Michael 's girls ' school which was able to take about seventy men . |
| 7 | ‘ Any amount of cases of champagne for the officers and crates of beer for the other ranks . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ And , Herr Busacher , I think something must be done about her costumes for the other productions . |
| 9 | The week of that first production of Luxembourg , Karl had been absolutely beastly to her — really hurtful about her performance as Juliette which , as she was desperately saving her voice for the other productions , she tended to talk her way through . |
| 10 | Now unless there 's a prosecution we have the facts for the other offenses I understand . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , the code is universal : that is , GGC is translated as glycine in all organisms from viruses to man , and similarly for the other triplets . |
| 12 | A ‘ residence order ’ will say where the children will live ; and a ‘ contract order ’ will set out the arrangements for the other parent to see the children — what used to be called access . |
| 13 | And more disturbingly for the other clubs with ambition , the display promises even greater deeds . |
| 14 | She ought to leave the field open for the other girls . |
| 15 | As for the chasy games ( also too undignified for the other girls to join in ) , it is to that that I owe the mark on my cheek . |
| 16 | How does the average er charge for metered water for those compare with the average for the other houses . |
| 17 | There are smaller differences between countries for this variable than for the other dependents , and the overall significant correlations are reflected to some extent in all countries except Japan . |
| 18 | criticism only improves performance if offered in a kindly way , with a genuine liking or at least respect for the other person |
| 19 | Sympathy involves ‘ feeling sorry ’ for the other person — or perhaps , it involves our imagining how we would feel if we were experiencing what is happening to him . |
| 20 | Openly explain what you are doing , or intending to do , for the other person |
| 21 | This has a more constructive effect in that the explanation becomes the focus for the other person 's reaction rather than the fact of a disagreement . |
| 22 | Friendship is about caring for the other person , respecting the other person , sharing your interests with the other person , enjoying just being with the other person — but not about suffocating the other person with big slobbering kisses ! |
| 23 | It stops INTERRUPTIONS If you take turns in listening to each other you will wait for the other person to finish before you come in . |
| 24 | Make it possible for the other person to change what they do . |
| 25 | Non-assertion shows a subtle lack of respect for the other person 's ability to take disappointments , to shoulder some responsibility , to handle their own problems . |
| 26 | The other is that he heard me following , and staged the attack on himself , with the help of some accomplice unknown — for it could n't have been done alone , could it ? — to put himself in the clear , and immobilise me long enough for the other person to get away , and the body to be well downstream . |
| 27 | The frontier AB shows the maximum quantity of goods which the economy can produce for one person given the quantity of goods being produced for the other person . |
| 28 | If the person that has had , been made redundant to make the claim , can claim for the other person and there 's no red |
| 29 | It took weeks for the other prisoners to get over that ; they would just come up and touch me . |
| 30 | Whenever I hear Chris I 'm illumined for three quarters of the time , and dazzled for the other quarter . |