Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [prep] another " in BNC.
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| 1 | Emma Cons lived on for another twelve years , continuing to work at her housing projects : but a new chapter had opened in the history of what was to become the Old Vic , as Lilian Baylis began to programme it for early films and then light opera and later Shakespeare . |
| 2 | Er , her father lived on for another six years . |
| 3 | The Americans backed one faction , the South Africans crept in behind another . |
| 4 | When he built up one successful enterprise , he often lost interest in it and moved on to another . |
| 5 | Nick warmed up his caddie career from 1971 to 1974 carrying Archer 's bag , and then moved on to work for Australian Bruce Crampton until 1977 , when he moved on to another Australian , Graham Marsh . |
| 6 | The little town was packed with milling crowds , but many of these were parents , come to collect their sons ' wages before they either went back to work or moved on to another farm . |
| 7 | He put the letter in his Out tray and moved on to another piece of paper , and then he stopped and went back to the first letter . |
| 8 | So they achieved it in one state and then they moved on to another and started a whole new campaign . |
| 9 | At the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village eight cops moved in for another raid on a gay bar . |
| 10 | The third came soon after when flanker Chris Clapcott crashed over for another converted try . |
| 11 | Trinity hit back with a 34th-minute try from David Jones and substitute Paul Round charged over for another touchdown on the hour . |
| 12 | When the harvester moved off into another field , I moved in . |
| 13 | Mahoney wandered off to another part of the room , leaving Donna to study the canvas more closely . |
| 14 | And it 's that moment which , when we trace the expansion backwards , will have occurred between about fifteen and eighteen billion years ago , but we ca n't say what , if anything , may have happened before that , whether the universe bounced out into another state of expansion , so we have a sort of a cut off in our ability to retrodict , or extrapolate backwards into the past . |
| 15 | Once or twice he began to say something , paused and then branched out to another subject which had no connection with the one before . |
| 16 | Scaevola presents a similar case in which there is a legacy of a sum of money to one man , Seius , who is charged with payment of maintenance to freedmen ; in codicils the legacy is adeemed and the sum made over to another man , Maevius : is the trust due ? |
| 17 | We sailed on for another two weeks . |
| 18 | It veered on to another track and smashed into the approaching passenger train . |
| 19 | And we drove down to another place , I think this was , it was just called the pub . |
| 20 | Kate Armstrong came in with another tray of coffee . |
| 21 | The rabbits gave them a wide berth and came through by another gap farther up , close to the gnarled trunk of an old crabapple tree . |
| 22 | And they drove off into another amazing wall of water . |
| 23 | We drove off to another barracks in Lille where we were taken individually into an office occupied by a portly Major ; he handed each of us a pile of papers and we were told to sign each one at the bottom . |
| 24 | I used to sleep in the same bed as my mother and father because of the shortage of space , but one morning I woke up in another room and I looked out and saw the undertaker standing at the top of the stairs . |
| 25 | ‘ If you try to tell someone one night he went to bed in one county and woke up in another and he was no longer a Yorkshireman , he gets more than a bit upset . ’ |
| 26 | Spirits dashed , Fonda and Hopper came up with another idea for a picture called The Queen , starring themselves and Jack Nicholson as Robert McNamara , Dean Rusk and Lyndon Johnson apparently plotting the assassination of John F. Kennedy . |
| 27 | The Bank , as we know , came up with another offer later in the year which must go down as historic as it entailed a zero increase for a nineteen month period . |
| 28 | Sometimes Mary went home , and came back with another scar or suppurating patch . |
| 29 | ( Three months later , to our mutual delight , The Mortgage Corporation came back for another £100 million . ) |
| 30 | And they came back for another fortnight of re-building ! |