Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] on [art] other " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 They had sat together on the other scaffolding and watched the Graces dance .
2 The bank rose sharply on the other side .
3 The envelope contained a ‘ Big Mouth Strikes Again ’ label with the words AND SO SAY ALL OF US scrawled strangely on the other side .
4 ‘ What was once a one mile journey into Garrison for someone living just on the other side of the border became a 26 mile round trip .
5 Still , old stereotypes and perceptions die hard on the other side of the desk .
6 You watch here on the other side of the room .
7 Mildred flew over the gates and landed expertly on the other side .
8 Business , free trade and comparative advantage belonged firmly on the other side of the Wild Wood .
9 She heard him drop quietly on the other side , and draw the bolt .
10 We stopped abseiling , packed away one rope and ploughed down into the unknown , tied loosely on the other line .
11 Occasionally , she glanced across to check on the progress of the chemicals bubbling away on the other side of the room .
12 The avalanche was so enormous that it carried on travelling uphill on the other side of the valley .
13 This can be steep , making progress forward difficult — you have to hold one wheel and push hard on the other just to stop yourself from rolling down it .
14 I was behind a post last year and the Irish scored three tries right on the other side of it . ’
15 Ideas , practice , experience , and debate have continued apace on the other side of the North Sea , but Britain has become becalmed , drifting in the absence of a strong policy current .
16 Better to surrender quietly to that hell of pain , to slide into it , to crumble and fold like burning straw , to merge and coalesce and become one with it , until , phoenix-like , she floated away on the other side , whole and free .
17 There is perhaps some small irony to be derived from speculating whose legacy has been the more significant now that illiterate hand-written memos can be reproduced instantly on the other side of the globe with every graphic spasm intact .
18 So all the more thanks for Question Time ( BBC 1 ) , showing simultaneously on the other side , in which Mr Baker had no choice but to sit opposite Arthur Scargill and John Smith , all marshalled impartially by Peter Sissons , controversially and expensively replacing Sir Robin Day .
19 Athelstan stared across at a group of dicers who sat playing noisily on the other side of the tavern .
20 He was standing here on the other side of the door , knowing nothing of Isabel 's plans .
21 As he passed again on the other side of the road on his way back forty minutes later he was caught up in the very worst time of day for traffic .
22 Rodomonte hovered nervously on the other side of the chamber .
23 The Col du Somport and the upper valley of the Aspe are at the western end of the Pyrenean National Park — to be exact , a narrow tongue of this extends across on the other , western side of the valley into the ring of mountains forming the Cirque of Lescun .
24 And while the King was going through Andalusia , having the land at his mercy , a great power of the Moors assembled together on the other side , and entered the land , and besieged the castle of Gormaz , and did much evil .
25 Lee stood there on the other side of the branch , holding Caspar with the lead made with his Dad 's wire .
  Next page