Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the other end " in BNC.
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1 | and then suddenly from the other end there 's this like , cos we , it 's like a big room , it 's the other end of the room all the dealers there , and er anyway and er and suddenly I hear , and then someone 's like saying talking , they 're all , somebody 's like mi microphone and starts talking to them about er what 's happening in the market , things like that blah blah blah blah blah , and this means blah blah blah blah so watch out for blah blah blah and I thought it 's like living in a different world , it 's amazing . |
2 | ‘ You 're lucky you 're up this end of the Cages with us because there 's … ’ and here he dropped his voice into a horrified whisper , ‘ … there 's a couple of vultures down at the other end . |
3 | It was just I , I went down they played Liverpool in the cup about that era , and the , the wall was pushed down at the Street end but erm the people just spilled on the pitch and I do n't think anyone was really hurt , this happened when they played er Liverpool in the cup a couple of years ago the wall was pushed down at the other end on that occasion , but er there was just one , one person hurt but there was n't anybody very seriously injured as I understand |
4 | They were dug in at the other end of the village in an orchard very close to the enemy positions . |
5 | ‘ One of our sons was with us for eight months before going away to the other end of the earth — I could n't even phone him . |
6 | I was yards away down the other end of the table , yearning to hear WHAT ON EARTH he was saying and suffering pangs of guilt that I spent so little time encouraging him to unburden himself to me . |
7 | It does n't matter that they may be 700 miles away at the other end of a data link . |
8 | Kallicharran took nearly two and a half hours over 34 , while Fredericks was grafting away at the other end . |
9 | And by the evening editions every hack in town will be sawing away at the other end . ’ |
10 | Various people answered , and no one knew where anyone was , and only three or four times was Alistair successfully connected to the apparently permanent coughing fit that crackled away at the other end of Smith 's extension . |
11 | The tobacco trade has become part of Gibraltar culture and is legal there , but not at the other end . |
12 | I recall summer commenced on 1 May in Newcastle for our ‘ shirt sleeve order ’ ; meanwhile at the other end of the Northumbrian body , para. 32 of the order commands that ‘ trousers will be worn with the bottoms of the trouser legs , at the front , just touching the instep ’ . |
13 | After one more anxious glance she took off for the other end of the pool and a quick look showed that he was already on his way , moving with powerful strokes and keeping well clear of her . |
14 | She began to take a different route so that she approached her home from the other end of Magdalen Street and avoided a meeting with John . |
15 | If their shells are near the Julies , then it might be politic to shuffle them gradually to the other end . |
16 | When Maidstone had finished , Franco thought for a moment , shrugged and wandered off to the other end of the bar . |
17 | You 've always made it quite clear that you were staying here and that I could fuck off to the other end of the world for all you cared . |
18 | I got on the bus at the terminus at the bottom of Avondale Buildings and rode it back and forth to the other end of the line , sitting on the top deck , not knowing where I was or what I was doing , until the conductor came up to me at the other terminus , after my fifth trip , and asked : ‘ You all right , mate ? ’ |
19 | The way I look at it is that if I was scoring goals for Juventus we might be conceding more at the other end because I have other responsibilities now . ’ |
20 | He jerked his head slightly towards the other end of the bar where someone was describing to the lady in question some event which seemed to involve a great deal of grappling with her unresisting frame . |
21 | A cow once kicked me nearly to the other end of the byre and as I picked myself up the farmer said unemotionally , " Aye , she 's allus had a habit o' that . " |
22 | He could hear somebody talking urgently at the other end but his mind was still scrambled and he could not decipher the words . |
23 | The winning team is the one which has all its frogs lined up at the other end of the room . |
24 | She wanted to spend as much time as possible with them and ended up at the other end of the plane . ’ |
25 | The Jot 1.0 specification is designed to enable applications to share handwritten notes , sketches , signatures and other free-form data across the generality of computers from hand-held devices to mainframes , so that if someone scrawls a note and sends it over a modem , it will turn up at the other end as handwriting , regardless of the sending and receiving machines , provided only that they both implement Jot 1.0 . |
26 | The phone was picked up at the other end and Charles pressed his two p into the coinbox . |
27 | With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late ! |
28 | Well you 've got another two or three hours on the journey , but having said tha well if you get picked up at the other end it 's not too bad . |
29 | To the left of the camera , and probably at the other end of the studio to get the size ratio right , we had a black draped set for the miniaturised companion to walk in front of . |
30 | She watched him walk sideways towards the other end of the stage , his arm outstretched in her direction . |