Example sentences of "[vb past] the other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Er , we met the other day .
2 Gregson met the other man 's gaze and pulled a small photograph from the inside pocket of his jacket .
3 After 100 miraculous kilometres we met the other bus returning to Francistown .
4 He unlocked the other cupboard , opened both doors and ran his finger along the top shelf .
5 One hesitates over publicising these things for fear of sparking imitations , but you 're going to read about it somewhere so it might as well be here — over the past few weeks it has become clear that setting up telescopes to watch people tapping their numbers into automatic teller machines and then scavenging for discarded receipts bearing the account number is a really outdated way of defrauding banks and their customers — these days , you set up a bogus teller machine of your own and record the card details as the customer keys in the number : in the latest instance , a gang in Manchester , Connecticut set up a mobile teller machine in the Buckland Hills Mall Associated Press reports , sabotaged the other machines in the shopping mall to encourage people to use it , and later wheeled the machine away and debriefed it on all its card secrets , using the data to make up counterfeit cards which were subsequently used to withdraw cash from the accounts in the New York area ; moral — stick to machines you know .
6 New signing Alex Taylor from Falkirk ‘ made the other play and had a great game ’ , according to Collins , while recalled striker Colin McGlashen found renewed zest for the game .
7 " Only the Commander was upset with nerves on account of a remark I made the other night .
8 The insolent way she said it made the other girls gasp with astonishment .
9 She put four mince pies in a little basket she 'd decorated earlier when she made the other table decorations , put on her coat and was out of the back door in a flash .
10 It made the other planes droning around the dull sky look puny .
11 It 's what I made the other week .
12 It belonged to an extremely important erm civic family , Thomas and John Smith , who are the two important ones during the civil war , Thomas was mayor just before the War , John Smith was a member of parliament in the Long Parliament , and erm there 's a slightly complicated story to the house , Thomas moved out of it just before the war and built another one way up the street , but John stayed there , and another important landowner in Marston , Umpton Croak , owned the other half of it .
13 It would be humiliating if he ever guessed exactly how she felt about him , how much she envied the other woman .
14 But what I really want is for the book to be read and enjoyed by the people who read the other books .
15 The issues at stake could hardly have been greater , and they concerned the other members of the world community just as much as they concerned the USSR : for it was not only in the USSR that an answer was being sought to the question as to whether there could be a ‘ third way ’ — a socialism that ensured a decent and equitable living for all its members and yet avoided monopolistic concentrations of power of a kind that had led to political repression in the USSR and other communist-ruled nations .
16 Thomas 's witty and sometimes acerbic voice became the other side of her inner dialogue .
17 Herbert introduced me to his father , who lived the other side of London , in Hammersmith .
18 ‘ I 'll have a cup of tea with one of those new thin pills , whatever you call them , ’ asked the other girl .
19 Wilson asked the other screw .
20 ‘ Is this true ? ’ he asked the other man .
21 ‘ Is that a sauce then ? ’ he asked the other woman at the table , a fat woman in a fur coat .
22 ‘ What 's the matter with you , misery guts ? ’ asked the other woman , obscurely offended .
23 ‘ What was the film like ? ’ asked the other goat .
24 Steel caps rated as offensive weapon , especially at matches , so the Dr. Marten soon banished the other styles .
25 He nodded and the bookie nodded back , his eyes everywhere as he scanned the other faces , looking for takers amid the din .
26 The existing management was organised around establishments , each with its own board of management , its own financial system , its own marketing and commercial organisation , its safety infrastructure , administration and so on , but with business interests which overlapped the other establishments .
27 Nippon DEC also announced the other day that it has developed and will be distributing software that interfaces the DEC VAX series with NEC Corp 's APEX 2400 and APEX 7400 series of PABXs .
28 I welcome the money that he announced the other day .
29 Well the coffee is what we got the other day .
30 That would be about sixty , sixty one as I see , and er they were the last match of the season virtually was that they gained promotion on was Shrewsbury , which was at the game meadow and Arthur , the player manager who was a prolific goal scorer in his day , was playing at the time and er nobody expected Walsall to win but they ran out two-one winners and all down the A five that night all the pubs were full coming back with everyone celebrating , so erm , after then they had a civic dinner at the Town Hall for the players and they did a big flower display in the arboretum all set out in flowers the club badge and congratulation lads on winning promotion , and this when they kicked off the following season , in the second division , prior to that they played a friendly match against Leicester and Gordon was in goal and I took my boy with me Tim , who was only a toddler at the time , and he , I stood him on the old archway where the players used to run out , but the first league match was against Sunderland and Brian , actually played for Sunderland as centre forward and er Walsall ran out four-three winners in the end Tony , who was Walsall inside left got a hat trick and I believe Tommy , got the other goal and Brian scored for Sunderland , then the er we went on to the , the first away match which was at Derby County , and Walsall won that three-one .
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