Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [prep] the other " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , an incurious person might travel from one end of them to the other without seeing a single shrub . |
| 2 | Tutilo stood staring in bewilderment from one of them to the other , without understanding , almost without recognition . |
| 3 | He gazed from the one of them to the other in anguish . |
| 4 | Like all really good recipes , the proportion of one to the other is entirely arbitrary and you could use canned rather than fresh pineapple . |
| 5 | In liquids with larger or irregularly shaped molecules , the deformation is slower as the molecules restrict the easy translation of one past the other . |
| 6 | There is no real difficulty in accepting the functional equivalence of variants such as lt ] and [ ? ] if they can occupy the same position in a set of words ( such as the syllable final position in bat , pit , hot ) without replacement of one by the other altering the semantic form of any item . |
| 7 | In drawing up the relocation and redundancy packages careful consideration needs to be given to the financial implications for employees of one vis-à-vis the other . |
| 8 | Kleiman divided his reader 's attention between an auditory task and a word-judgement task , to investigate the interfering effect of one upon the other . |
| 9 | But erm , it 's , it 's terrifying , and when we get , as and Jack 's made a good point and , and it is a good one , that perhaps if we spent only half a day when somebody joins the depot and said to them , this is the geography of our depot , and this is where everywhere is , and this is how you get from one side of it to the other . |
| 10 | She wondered , not for the first time , how it was that her body could be desperate for liquid at one end while bursting to get rid of it at the other . |
| 11 | This view of research in respect of language teaching has , as I showed in Chapter 2 , led to an unfortunate separation of roles which has proved damaging to the pedagogic cause : the researcher as the producer of truth on the one hand , and the language teacher as a consumer of it on the other . |
| 12 | And sir the other strand which we 've heard a good deal about has been the nature of the vegetative screen which occurs between D thirty nine and D forty on the one hand , and land to the north of it on the other . |
| 13 | Oliver held up the bottom of the pocket with one hand , as he had seen the Dodger hold it , and pulled the handkerchief lightly out of it with the other . |
| 14 | Rebecca was looking pointedly from one of us to the other like a parody of a spectator watching a tennis rally . |
| 15 | They 've got to be guaranteed work like one after the other . |
| 16 | The Bradley business now had the benefit of more than one representative calling regularly and Carrie played them off one against the other . |
| 17 | ‘ People did n't like his going around town with one after the other . ’ |
| 18 | They pour in one after the other . |
| 19 | Three days later he was confiding to his diary that the night bombardment made him ‘ think of that nightmare room of Edgar Allan Poe , in which the walls closed in one after the other . ’ |
| 20 | A few moments later , squeals of laughter and delight heralded the arrival of Cissie and Richard ; the kitchen door burst open and they tumbled in one behind the other , the boy first , and the girl pretending to chase him , her hands making pointed ear shapes behind her head , and her small pretty features twisted into a fearsome expression . |
| 21 | Donald felt the pressure from her and stared from one to the other , letting them feel his defiance and distaste . |
| 22 | Wexford looked from one to the other . |
| 23 | The dividing line between border and pathway melts as plants spill over from one to the other . |
| 24 | The distance between any two points would then he proportional to the number of neurones a message must traverse to get from one to the other ; it would also be roughly proportional to the time taken for a neural message to travel between them . |
| 25 | It is relatively easy to move from one to the other . |
| 26 | Experts continue to disagree about how to extrapolate from one to the other , although it is generally accepted that even the smallest dose carries a health risk . |
| 27 | Mrs Marsden looked from one to the other in confusion . |
| 28 | I remembered moving from one to the other , explaining : I am a writer ; the notebooks are what is precious to me . |
| 29 | ‘ You think I should keep two establishments and sneak furtively from one to the other like some sort of guilty adulterous cad ? ’ |
| 30 | Sir George looked from one to the other . |