Example sentences of "[noun] at the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You lose the parcel but it 's end up for example in the , they used a contractor at the other end because we lost the parcel but they 're not responsible for that . |
| 2 | Quietly , Connor crossed the room , opening the door cautiously so as not to waken his parents in the big bedroom at the other end of the landing . |
| 3 | Kāli and her cousin , Jit , were at the far end of the roof waving their arms , keeping the sheep contained at one end only , stopping them going back down the steps at the other side . |
| 4 | Talk to Robin Slade and you know he 's a man who 's studied his sheep ; not from the point of view of winning awards with animals at the other end of a halter , but from a desire to produce the ideal carcass with that all-important round muscle . |
| 5 | She frowned to see that the seat at the other side was occupied by his sister-in-law , Sarah Butler . |
| 6 | Cross , 19 , admitted it was a wrench to leave Plymouth for a club at the other end of the country . |
| 7 | Wheelbarrows of mud are carted from one site to help form a containing mound for a pond at the other end . |
| 8 | We 've got a big industrial park at one end and the highways department at the other end of the village so we 're always going to get traffic |
| 9 | But there was another wheel at the other end and there was a loch that the the f there were hill fields up between . |
| 10 | Our journey was to take us from one end of the village to the Bar-Tabac at the other end , a trip of some 200 metres down the straight street that led to the plump , vine-studded hills in the distance . |
| 11 | It was difficult for Charity to make sense of the emotional jumble at the other end . |
| 12 | The railway company 's coat of arms is on the western portal of local stone , while a plaque at the other end records the name of the engineer who built it , Josiah Jessop . |
| 13 | Open the handwheel valve at one end of the radiator , and remove the cap from the lockshield valve at the other end . |
| 14 | Close the handwheel valve at one end , and remove the cover of the lockshield valve at the other end so you can close it by turning its spindle with pliers or a small spanner . |
| 15 | But with Gazza at one end of the scales , even a pound of turnips at the other end will come close to achieving that . |
| 16 | The spectrum has six bands , stretching from nuclear war at one end , through conventional war , limited war , guerrilla war , and terrorism , across to internal security or police action at the other end . |
| 17 | Carol broke wind at the other end this time . |
| 18 | Patrick , crouched over his books at the other end of the table , never asked his advice ; but then Patrick had always been faintly hostile and jealous of a masculine encroachment on a territory that had been his alone since the departure of the two eldest boys . |
| 19 | The mouth at the other end is surrounded by tube feet that have become enlarged into short tentacles . |
| 20 | A wheezing cough at the other end of the line told Kelly that it was Bob Morrow . |
| 21 | Again , if you find you arc always walking back and forth to a larder or pantry , or to shelves at the other end of the kitchen , a storage trolley or cart which you could wheel up when necessary should help . |
| 22 | Mallender and Malcolm were easy meat for yorkers , and even Tufnell , who remained not-out , was knocked off his feet by a boot-crusher at the other end from Waqar . |
| 23 | He wrote love-letters for his less literate friends , as did William Lovett growing up in a fishing village at the other end of England . |
| 24 | Out-gunned 11 caps to three , Tigers ended a run of defeats in this annual frolic with a five-try triumph , topped off with a typical Baa-Baas ' style try , started in front of their own posts and finished by Tony Underwood behind the posts at the other end . |
| 25 | As Dhuoda sat writing at Uzès in Septimania , another writer , Nithard , was hard at work at the other end of Charles 's kingdom , in Francia . |
| 26 | This was said meaningfully ; there was a sigh at the other end of the line . |
| 27 | It measured 4.9m by 4.3m ( 16 ft by 14 ft ) , and had full length storage at one end , and low level storage — for files , journals and papers — under a window at the other end . |
| 28 | The very sight of the sign at the head of the platform , shabby and tourist and third class though it was compared with that of the Golden Arrow at the other end of the station , was enough to raise her to a state she had never reached before , and as the train moved south , she sat in her seat and stared out of the window as though in a trance . |
| 29 | Second ball of the next over , the bloke at the other end called for a single . |
| 30 | Going along the roads , er it , it gets a bit boring after a while cycling on tarmac and it 's , once you come off you have a good laugh at the other person , you know , it makes it a bit , life more , a bit more adventurous , you know . |