Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , the partners should decide what each needs to do to improve the relationship and then attempt to make these changes , without the behaviour of one being entirely contingent on whether or not the other partner does what was agreed . |
| 2 | They were not too concerned with what had happened to a couple of whores in Paris over ten years ago , or even the other matter . |
| 3 | It dawned on her for the first time that perhaps the other woman had married for money . |
| 4 | Johnson tushed , and so the other clergyman , Mr Grant ( being well-bred ) , said the prayers , evoking a comment from their distinguished visitor who upbraided him just a little for not including the Lord 's Prayer . |
| 5 | Nine months or a year 's time we may have a different animal working in that office and it may well be some person who has who does some J L O work to supplement John and does some project work , now er Jackie has indicated she 'd love to fill that role , and we all know what project she 'd want to be doing it , but er if we do put somebody in that role they will be project officer as well and on the wall will be a year planner and it 'll have things like crucial crew gala day and all these major major things and that particular officer will work quite closely with the new Pat and they 'll be able to take some of the weight off our shoulders so when we start planning for something like crucial crew you can delegate some of the work to the project officer and perhaps the other sergeant Now I know things do n't always work out quite that straightforwardly but you know the last year has been a bastard of a year for us in terms of sickness , four S L O's have been on long-term sick we 've lost Pat for all that time Jed was off for quite a while |
| 6 | A similar tiny gesture takes on the same value when Alain rubs one foot up and down the other leg when the girls tickle him . |
| 7 | I saw a school essay containing the word ‘ yrnetn ’ for wire netting ; and only the other day the Independent Magazine carried an advertisement for Philips Dictation Systems with the interesting sentence : ‘ In the time it took Dickens to write A Tale of Two Cities he could of told us a dozen more . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I wear a hearing aid and only the other day I could n't understand what my helper was saying . |
| 9 | A High Court action needs to be a team effort between the client and his solicitor and barrister , otherwise the action tends to run the client and not the other way round . |
| 10 | I ca n't live off my mother and my younger brother : I 'm supposed to look after them and not the other way round . |
| 11 | The all-important notion of the dreamwork involves an assumption about the function of dreaming ( and possibly of consciousness in general ) — that the dream is controlling the subject 's psychological state , and not the other way round . |
| 12 | To revert to what is fundamental , the distinction made by the two conditionals gives some clear sense to our saying that causal circumstances explain effects , and make them happen , and not the other way on . |
| 13 | It is in virtue of ( 5 ) , ( 7 ) , and ( 8 ) that we can truly say that the circumstance makes happen and explains the effect , and not the other way on . |
| 14 | However , N. lapillus is thought to have arisen from one of the Pacific species and not the other way round ( see p. 338 ) , so the 13 form probably arose from a 30 form by reduction . |
| 15 | Yet what they seem satisfied with is that they initiate contact with the lawyer , and not the other way round , as and when they think he or she is needed . |
| 16 | It was probably the Marquess who had jilted her , and not the other way round . |
| 17 | It was still possible , as far as she knew , that Sykes was Puddephat 's victim and not the other way round . |
| 18 | Exposure and outcome must be distinguished : a graphic should display variation in outcome as a function of exposure , and not the other way around . |
| 19 | ‘ To have you working for him and not the other way round . ’ |
| 20 | I 'm glad it 's th gone this way and not the other way . |
| 21 | Maybe it was she who 'd been deluding herself about the state of his and Sandra 's relationship , and not the other way around . |
| 22 | I was surprised that it was me and not the other way round . |
| 23 | Their songs celebrate the land , which they regard as owning mankind and not the other way around and also about the gods they pray to , principally Patcha-mama , the Aymara earth-god . |
| 24 | Yeah , I know where the erm the delicatessen is , so you got them from there and not the other shop , cos |
| 25 | And the other scrumhalf and normally the other scrumhalf will come round and tackle him . |
| 26 | And just the other side of it , where X equals one point one . |
| 27 | And once the other lineage had begun to build up a team of genes for dealing with grass rather than meat , that process was self-reinforcing in the other direction . |
| 28 | ‘ The blast crashes through the windows and straight through the building and out the other side . |
| 29 | They went through him and out the other side , and he felt the frost wither his insides , like an early runner bean . |
| 30 | Gravellier felt as if the eyes looked straight into his head and out the other side again . |