Example sentences of "[verb] by the other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kendo could not resist the excitement , and in joining in the displaying dropped the remains of the colobus ; it was immediately grabbed by Ondine and Loukoum , who were quickly surrounded by the other females . |
| 2 | Immediately she was surrounded by the other occupants of the pool , who crowded around her , laughing and urging her right into the water and ignoring the grey-haired woman who was trying to keep them under control . |
| 3 | He or she may be teased by the other children and remain alienated from them into adulthood . |
| 4 | His Edinburgh roots are freely attacked by the other members , who call the city 's fabulous medieval showpiece Spam Castle , claiming that the building cost Edinburgh so much that it could n't afford anything worth having . |
| 5 | In news programmes , quality and range were sought by setting up a distinct company , ITN , which was jointly owned by the other companies and supplied news for the whole channel , and later for Channel 4 . |
| 6 | He and his friends would deliberately allow the quicksand to take them up to their knees before being extricated by the other members of the gang . |
| 7 | Even if they have already been interviewed by the other side , if their evidence raises any unexpected points , there can be no objection to your approaching them to seek clarification . |
| 8 | said that conditions ‘ go so directly to the substance of the contract or , in other words , are so essential to its very nature that their non-performance may fairly be considered by the other party as a substantial failure to perform the contract at all . ’ |
| 9 | Plans for devolution have been exchanged , but have hardly been considered by the other side . |
| 10 | The newspaper-reading public — and the television audience of some 40 million who had never before been treated to live pictures from the Californian coast — revelled in the pictures of Gromyko and his polish and Czech ‘ wrecking crew ’ ( as John Foster Dulles put it ) who complained , harangued , sulked and finally walked out as amendment after amendment was defeated by the other conferees . |
| 11 | No it 's cos I 've got done by the other teachers before . |
| 12 | There was a greater disposition all round to put sinister interpretations on what was said and done by the other side . |
| 13 | But he said he reckoned they probably shot a bit wide , and anyway the officers would see that they tried , and it was better to be shot by the other side rather than your own . |
| 14 | As leader of the election campaign for the party as a whole , Kim was also blamed for the losses suffered by the other factions . |
| 15 | They are taking part in an arms race in which success on one side is felt by the other side as failure . |
| 16 | In about February 1991 Mr. Mahdi had been proclaimed President of Somalia by the U.S.C. It was not clear on what basis such an assumption of office could be made and it was not accepted by the other clans . |
| 17 | In May 1647 they even prepared a draft peace-treaty in French ; and if this had been accepted by the other powers involved it would have marked an important stage in the establishment of the language as that of international relations , at least in western and central Europe . |
| 18 | This invitation was accepted by the other resistance factions but refused by the State of Cambodia ( SOC ) . |
| 19 | Habermas is careful to ensure that neither lifeworld nor system are subsumed by the other category but he explores links between them , including the systematic restriction of communication . |
| 20 | Horses communicate by sound , sight , smell , body language , touch , and also by extra-sensory perception — the learning of something that has not been transmitted by the other senses . |
| 21 | There will also be the need for a user-specific lexicon with the facility to add and delete items , especially for proper nouns , individual abbreviations and misspellings , as well as words which may have been missed by the other dictionaries . |
| 22 | I suspect that what you are describing may caused by the other fish nipping and damaging the fins . |
| 23 | Rafiq 's voice was calling something , like a chant , and was answered by the other voices . |
| 24 | An even more disturbing consequence of this process is revealed in remarks made by the other art teacher interviewed : |
| 25 | The factor made by the other astrocyte cells is necessary for the progenitor cell to enter a programme of eight cell divisions which has an almost dance-like character . |
| 26 | Will the Secretary of State lay aside diplomatic niceties for a moment and say that that hope has receded since July as a direct result of the intransigence of Mr. Denktash , who has made no move despite the fact that concessions have been made by the other side ? |
| 27 | If more than one officer or warden witnessed the incident it might save argument in court if a corroborative statement was made by the other witness . |
| 28 | At this point the community adviser suggests narrowing the scope of the post but Chris Cousins , the Deputy Head Community , takes the opportunity to challenge what has been said by the other deputy when he remarks : |
| 29 | Understood in this sense , libertas ecclesiae expressed a concept which could be , and was , in varying degrees adopted by the other groups within the whole complex of social organizations . |
| 30 | In all her years in St Mary 's Eve Malone had never been seen by the other girls to perform one menial task . |