Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] other way " in BNC.

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1 Any other bird would have flown the other way .
2 A man at the back of the crowd said , ‘ I was sitting in the dome car lounge when Xanthe came through , and I can tell you that no one had come the other way .
3 She had come the other way to the school , and was parked by the road , now , increasingly fretful that the two boys were nowhere to be seen .
4 Had Charles looked the other way — south , over the town bridge — we have a very good idea of exactly what he would have seen , thanks to a contemporary engraving by Abraham Crocker .
5 Most people around here would have just looked the other way . ’
6 With hindsight it would have saved a lot of heartbreak if he had looked the other way .
7 I stared into the mist until my eyes hurt , ahead , off both quarters , in case we 'd been carried the other way , even astern .
8 He pointed out that Scott 's argument that his building would harmonize with the Abbey and contrast with Downing Street could be as easily turned the other way , and continued :
9 His comment about ‘ that cat Wilson not being able to handle approval ratings like mine ’ can also be turned the other way round .
10 It could have turned the other way ; in case you might think this was a simple transaction — it was not .
11 Kate had her face carefully turned the other way .
12 And so with the help of these , they just managed to do a bit of slate , but if them had not gone back , I thinks this this strike would have turned the other way .
13 I mean unfortunately the authority in days gone by has benefited from the scheme in the sense that the extra , extra money in service in truth , the revenue was there , erm , the chickens have come home to roost in the sense that it 's , the tables have turned the other way , and I mean , gone are the days where , when we 're least worried out that impact that , that , that much more of our er , of our budget .
14 For a second she thought they must have turned the other way , and then she saw them again , riding through the trees , the sunlight striking them before they moved off into the shadows .
15 For most of Day Two , the sun seemed to shine on Worcestershire , but the game has turned the other way since tea .
16 If mass had been negative , space-time would have been curved the other way , like the surface of a saddle .
17 Some of us have moved the other way , out of teaching .
18 It was hung the other way around from her own , and the door handle was on the right hand side ; not on the left as it was in her own time .
19 Then , in that mean , ill-lit corridor I collided with another prisoner being pushed the other way .
20 Or again that difference seen the other way round , as in these lines from the last great story , The Dead .
21 no that 's spelt the other way F A I R anyone help him ?
22 Got no other way has she ?
23 Of course the game can be played the other way round and even crude Austinian positivism might be treated as vindicated by the English criminal statute .
24 ( Net present value calculations can , however , be bent the other way , to justify massive strategic overkill with catastrophic socio-economic — and political — consequences .
25 In the second kind of model , which expands forever , space is bent the other way , like the surface of a saddle .
26 There were details to her description she could have known no other way . ’
27 It would have run the other way if it had heard me coming .
28 However , official teaching has gone the other way , becoming increasingly restrictive in its emphasis on the grounds that the sharing of communion is acceptable only as an expression , and not as a cause of unity .
29 Baldwin then made no demur against the Chancellor 's recommendation ; there would have been a greater chance of his demurring had the decision gone the other way , not because of his views but because of his admiration and affection for Montagu Norman , the intellectually certain Governor of the Bank of England .
30 The decision would probably have gone the other way had 100,000 men not already been back at work , mainly in the more prosperous East and West Midland areas .
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