Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the other man " in BNC.
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1 | Go out into town and be just like the other men , I 'm tired of monkeying around . |
2 | Anderson was not like the other men on the place . |
3 | Standing by her place with an endearing air of domestic pride , she explained that her husband was away with the other men , spreading the meat strips on the higher thorn bushes to dry in safety . |
4 | He turned away from the other man and grinned crookedly in greeting . |
5 | It was a comment directed more to the other men than to me . |
6 | He wrinkled his nose as he came up to the other man . |
7 | And this is how Freud explains Wilson 's inability to stand up to the other men , like Woodrow , like Cle Clements or Lloyd George , who were rather aggressive , and er , were , were kind of pushing all the time , what they could out of the , out of the peace settlement , and what , er the book shows , is that Woodrow Wilson would have confrontations with them and say a lot of fine words , and then the next day , he would , he would give it all away , as it were , he would , he would be ill or he 'll backtrack , or when the actual agreements came to be signed , he , he would n't do what he said he would , er , wh what he did . |
8 | He stumbled but did n't fall , turning his motion to attack with balletic ease , and coming back at the other man with tremendous force . |
9 | ‘ Yes , Dr Markham , I was , ’ she nodded then looked back at the other man . |
10 | ‘ He was very attractive , very attentive … he was n't like the other men I knew . |
11 | Ewen Mackay had been staring hard at the other man while they talked . |
12 | Confounded by this reply , Oscar looked across at the other man to see that he was n't looking at the stars at all , but was still busying himself with the body . |
13 | Partridge had got all angry and upset soon too because as he was struggling with Steven a magazine fell out of his trousers on to the towpath of the canal and the other men had picked it up and it had been a spanking magazine so all the other men who were n't laughing and shouting already started teasing partridge ; Partridge started trying to wrestle Steven to the ground but Steven had got free and clouted the other man with the shovel , which was still bloody from hacking the cat to bits , and after that , with the magazine coming apart as the other men grabbed at it and Partridge rolling about dazed on the towpath in the cat 's blood and almost falling into the canal , Dan Ashton had said soberly that enough was enough and they 'd better go and see Mr Smith the supervisor because they just could n't go on like this . |
14 | There was something about him that set him apart from the other men in the room . |
15 | Until it 's completely perfected we 'd rather keep it quiet , ’ the Governor said , glaring once again at the other man . |